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  2. What people get wrong about organ donation and how it ... - AOL

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    There can be several reasons why someone hasn’t signed up or is hesitant to be an organ donor. So, in honor of National Donor Day on Feb. 14th, Yahoo Life reached out to experts to help clear up ...

  3. Organ donation is a chance to make a difference | Kulick - AOL

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    There are three opportunities for donation after someone dies: organ, tissue and Vascularized Composite Allograft, or VCA donation such a hand and face transplants. The decision is up to the donor.

  4. Organ donation - Wikipedia

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    The National Donor Monument, Naarden, the Netherlands Organ donation is the process when a person authorizes an organ of their own to be removed and transplanted to another person, legally , either by consent while the donor is alive, through a legal authorization for deceased donation made prior to death, or for deceased donations through the authorization by the legal next of kin.

  5. Religious views on organ donation - Wikipedia

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    Catholics believe that organ donation is a moral act when carried out with the consent of the donor. The Catechism of the Catholic Church states that: [9]. Organ transplants are in conformity with the moral law if the physical and psychological dangers and risks to the donor are proportionate to the good sought for the recipient.

  6. Organ donation in the United States prison population

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    Organ donation has the potential to greatly improve quality of life as well as prevent death in patients with end-stage organ failure. There is an endemic shortage of organ donors within the United States, resulting in an immediate and persistent need for additional, suitable organ donors. Death row inmates are a possible source of additional ...

  7. I am a living organ donor. HB 131 is essential for helping ...

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    The choice donate my kidney was personal. Unfortunately, loss of income prevents people from considering living organ donation. HB 131 will help.

  8. Is it ethical to use animals as organ farms for humans? - AOL

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    Xenotransplantation has the potential to further democratize organ donation.” ... “I can’t think of any reason to oppose this approach — assuming safety and efficacy — unless one is an ...

  9. Organ transplantation - Wikipedia

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    Organ transplantation is a medical procedure in which an organ is removed from one body and placed in the body of a recipient, to replace a damaged or missing organ. The donor and recipient may be at the same location, or organs may be transported from a donor site to another location.