The organ donation and transplantation system strives to honor the gift of donated organs by fully using those organs to save and improve the quality of the liv

Rates of organ donation lag far behind the increasing need. At the start of 2006, more than 90,000 people were waiting to receive a solid organ (kidney, liver,

Opportunities for Organ Donor Intervention Research focuses on the ethical, legal, regulatory, policy, and organizational issues relevant to the conduct of rese

The inadequate supply of organs in the United States and other countries continues to drive the reliance on living donor transplantation. In 2000, representativ

One of the most interesting and at the same time most challenging fields of medicine and surgery has been that of organ donation and transplantation. It is a fi