American organ collection questioned. Poor control system and slow reaction of the current government

American organ collection system questioned. A monopoly follows its own [...]

Organ transplant and discrimination against disabled persons

We have often addressed the medical and bioethical challenge to [...]

Review of uterus transplantation. Medical and ethical problems

Uterus transplantation presents serious ethical problems from the perspective of [...]

Organ donation in Pediatrics and Neonatal Medicine. Sensitive ethical and medical topic

Recently, an article entitled “National Recommendations on Pediatric Donation” was [...]

No medical consensus on the moment of the death of a person. Issue that affects public trust

Determining the moment of death remains of singular importance for [...]

Diagnostic tests for brain death: this is the time for universal uniformity

A controversial critical issue for the organ transplantation system: the [...]

Solid organ transplantation during the coronavirus crisis

Solid-organ transplantation activity has decreased even in regions where COVID-19 [...]

Statement of ethicist and bishops after England starts the organ donation opt-out system

Opt-out law bioethical issues The opt-out law that presumes that [...]

“Death by donation” bioethical approach

The December 2019 issue of Bioethics News includes a report [...]

The production of functional artificial lungs offers new possibilities for transplantation

As recent findings suggest, the transplantation of lungs produced in [...]