Thursday, June 01, 2006

BBC NEWS Health
"Doctor manslaughter charges rise"

Patient's Rights?



Organ transplant - Ethics and competence
Organ donor pool to expand by including victims of heart failure,
Ontario hopes to dramatically boost number of transplants

Here in Canada, a patient being pronounced dead following cardiac arrest then attempting to leave the ICU after being abandoned is too trivial an event to merit an explanation of the misdiagnosis of death. Voluntary organ donation anybody, following a death due to cardiac arrest?


An example


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