Infant Cardiac Death Heart Transplants Stir Ethical And Legal Debate

 23.08.2008 10:31   medicalnewstoday.com

The controversial case of three infant heart transplants performed at a hospital in Denver, USA, has stirred an ethical and legal debate, with one expert suggesting that the criteria used to obtain the organs were not strictly within the law as it applies to the definition of donor death.

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