News & Views Transplantation of Organs and Tissues and Some Reflections on the “Solidarity” of the Human Cadaver in Portugal

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Series Details Vol.18, No.1, February 2011, p55-63
Publication Date February 2011
ISSN 0929-0273
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The article presents the legal situation of transplantation medicine in Portugal and presents some interesting statistical data. The author defends the opting-out system and presents an argument in favour of such solution, taking into account the mandatory nature of forensic autopsies.
Source Link http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/157180911X546679
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