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ERIC Number: EJ524146
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0748-1187
An Empirical Exploration of Selected Policy Options in Organ Donation.
Klenow, Daniel J.; Youngs, George A., Jr.
Death Studies, v19 n6 p543-57 Dec 1995
Presents findings from a mail survey of 414 persons regarding organ transplantation and donation policy issues. Gauged three measures of support for organ donation: donor card commitment, required request of next-of-kin support, and weak presumed consent support. High levels of support exist for organ donor cards and the next-of-kin law. Little support exists for weak presumed consent. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Death, Medical Care Evaluation, Medical Services, Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy Formation, Social Science Research, Terminal Illness, Tissue Donors
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Empirical Analysis; Organ Transplants