New Issues in Organ Donation

Cooper J. , Chin T. , Krieger N. , Fernandez L. , Foley D. , Becker Y. , Odorico J. , Knechtle S. , Kalayoglu M. , Sollinger H. , D'Alessandro A. “Donation After Cardiac Death: The University of Wisconsin Experience With Renal Transplantation,” American Journal of Transplantation 2004; 4: 1490–1494. G. Koostra, “The Asystolic, or Non-HeartBeating Donor.” Transplantation 1997; 63: 917-21. “Categories of Non-Heart-beating Donors,” Transplantation Proceedings 1995; 27: 2893. S. Sudhindran, G. Pettigrew, A. Drain, M. Shotri, C.J. Watson, N.Y. Jamieson, J.A. Bradley, “Outcome of Transplantation Using Kidneys From Controlled (Maastricht Category 3) Non-Heart Beating Donors” Clinical Traits-plantation 2003; 17: 93-100, M. Weber, D. Daniel, N. Demartines, P. Ambuhl. P-A Clavien, “Kidney Transplantation From Donors Without A Heart Beat.” New England Journal of Medicine 2002; 347: 248-255, P. Abt, M. Crawford, N. Desai, J. Markmann, K. Olthoff, A. Shaked, “Transplantation From Non-Heart Beating Donors: An Increased Incidence of Biliary Complications,” Transplantation 2003; 76: 1714-1719. S. Steen, T. Sjoberg, L. Pierre, Q. Liao, L. Eriksson, L. Algotsson, “Transplantation of Lungs From A Non-Heart Beating Donor.” Lancet 2001; 357 (9529) 925.

Koostra G. “The Asystolic, or Non-HeartBeating Donor,” Transplantation 1997; 63: 917–21.

“Guidelines For the Determination of Death,” Report of the medical consultants on the diagnosis of death to the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research, JAMA, 246, 1981.

Pande G.K. , Patnaik P.K. , Gupta S. , Sahni P. “Brain Death and Organ Transplantation in India.” National Medical Journal of India, New Delhi. 1990.

Nagral Sanjay “Ethics of Organ Transplantation” Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, Volume 3 Number 2. April- June 1995.

Veatch Robert M. “The Death of Whole Brain Death: The Plague of the Dissaggregatirs. Somaticists, and Mentalists, Journal of Philosophy and Medicine 30: 353–378, 200

Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society, Recommendations an Brain Death and Organ Donation. Second Edition 1998

Address of John Paul II to the 18th International Congress of the Transplantation Society. Tuesday 29 August 2000