Kidney Donation Web Sites Raise Ethical Concerns
Monday, October 20, 2008 - 10:14
in Psychology & Sociology
Some patients do not have access living donors who are both willing and medically eligible to give them a kidney. As a result, some are now turning to websites that attempt to match people in need of transplantation with those who want to donate a kidney, so-called "Good Samaritan" donors.
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