TY  - BOOK
AU  - Healey,Justin
TI  - Organ and tissue donation 
T2  - Issues in society
SN  - 9781921507601
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Thirroul, N.S.W.
PB  - Spinney Press
KW  - Donation of organs, tissues, etc
KW  - Australia
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1 -- Organ and tissue donation in Australia; Chapter 2 -- Ethics of organ donation; Exploring issues -- worksheets and activities; Index
N2  - Organ and tissue transplants can be the last resort for a range of life-saving and life-improving treatments. Although the latest organ donation figures have reached a record high, the total however, only equates to a national organ donor rate of 13.8 per million, which suggests more can be done to help Australians who are on transplant waiting lists. This book addresses the misconceptions and facts about organ and tissue donation and registration with the aim of raising community awareness in an effort to boost donation rates. It also explores a range of ethical issues around consent and obje
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