E-book
Organ donation and transplantation in Canada
Record details
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Physical Description:
1 electronic text (17 p.) : digital file.
remote
Computer data.
electronic resource - Edition: Rev. 25 June 2009.
- Publisher: [Ottawa, Ont.] : Parliamentary Information and Research Service, [2009]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "PRB 08-24E." CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Background -- Trends, statistics and comparisons -- A. Defining donor rate -- B. Identifying the donor pool -- C. Use of donated organs -- D. Non-use of organs -- E. Aging population -- Organ and tissue donation and transplantation regulations -- Addressing donor rates -- A. Registries -- 1. National database of intended donors -- 2. National real-time waiting list for patients requiring transplant -- 3. Live donor registry -- 4. Living donor paired exchange registry -- B. Presumed consent -- C. Required referral and required request -- D. Professional training in donor recruitment -- E. Mandatory declaration -- F. Organ donation following cardiac death -- G. Donor age limit -- H. Public awareness -- Conclusion. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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