Showing posts with label PHI213 summer childrens_rights medical_resources organ_transplants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PHI213 summer childrens_rights medical_resources organ_transplants. Show all posts

Monday, July 20, 2009

Organ Transplants - Child Donors (PP8)

Should children be used as organ donors? Current Japanese policy prohibitions are currently being considered for revision. Read the articles below as background information and then state (and defend) your position.

Japan May End Ban from Yahoo! News
Pediatric Group May Accept Child Organ Donations from Japan Times Online
Organ Transplant Law Falls Short (pdf) from Daily Yomiuri Online
Proposal for Organ Transplant Law Revision from International Network for Life Studies
Japan Ends Ban On Child Organ Donations from Yahoo! News