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ArticleMedicine, health care, and philosophy2020

Remapping the organ donation ethical climate: a care ethics consideration.

Hui Yun Chan

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Article in Medicine, health care, and philosophy, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Ethical, Psychological and Social Un/certainties in the Face of Deemed Consent for Organ Donation in England.Health care analysis : HCA : journal of health philosophy and policy · 2024
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Hui Yun ChanUniversity of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK. h.chan@hud.ac.uk.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Organ donation has gained much attention as the need for transplant exceeds the supply of organs. Various proposals have been put forward to address the organ shortage challenge, ranging from offering incentives to donors, addressing family refusals to donations and instituting presumed consent laws. Presumed consent as the favoured approach has not been universally effective in increasing actual transplants despite its appeal. Few considerations have been given to the broader ethical climate influencing the organ donation debate. This paper examines the ethical climate surrounding organ donation and identifies the challenges existing within such environments. It explores care ethics and its application to the donation system, demonstrating how it can influence the organ donation phases. The conclusion drawn from the analysis is that a caring ethical climate in the pre, during and post-transplant system respects donor autonomy, addresses family reluctance to agree to donation, facilitates the needs of the donee and creates an environment that promotes non-maleficence for all stakeholders.

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HumansTissue and Organ ProcurementTissue DonorsCare ethicsEthical climateFamilyOrgan donationPresumed consentRelational

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