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Ethical Controversies in Organ Transplantation

4. Types of organ donors

4.2.2. Maximizing donation form deceased donors

In order to maximize the donation from deceased donors it is important to consider the following:

  • Legal and organizational framework

  • Coordinating authority over health system

  • Citizen's understanding: donation in school curriculum

  • Ongoing reality and momentum in media

  • Adaptation of relevant models (Spain) in emerging countries