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Abstract
Singapore's Human Organ Transplant Act presumes that competent adults consent to donate their kidneys in the event of a fatal accident, unless they have refused in writing. No family consent is required. What can other countries wishing to implement a presumed-consent model of organ donation learn from Singapore's experience?Entities:
Keywords: Health Care and Public Health; Legal Approach
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1765457
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hastings Cent Rep ISSN: 0093-0334 Impact factor: 2.683