Essays about: "Presumed consent"

Found 2 essays containing the words Presumed consent.

1. 1. Consent to organ donation and family authorization : A causal inference study of the French amendment of article L1232-1 in Code de la santé publique and organ donations

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Moa Lundberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Organ donation; Default options; Presumed consent; Family authorization; Synthetic control method; France;

   Abstract : The world is experiencing a lasting shortage of organ donations – a problem more severe in some countries than others. Literature on the matter argues that an explanation for this is the various legal default consent systems, and the importance put on the opinions of the family members regarding the donation question in case of sudden death. READ MORE

3. 2. The Role of Relatives in Decision Making on Organ Donation– an Ethical Analysis

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Lovisa Svensson; [2020]
   Keywords : organ donation; relatives; ethics; decision making; veto;

   Abstract : Introduction: The three ways of making a wish for organ donation known are donor registration, donation card and telling the relatives. The relatives always have to be consulted to know the last expressed wish. If the wish was unknown there is a presumed consent, but the relatives have veto and can refuse organ donation. READ MORE