Transplant surgery

TRANSPLANT SURGERY: THE BASICS

1)The use of organs transplanted from one person to another who needs it.

2)It gives people a lot of hope.

3)Often drugs have to be used to help the process.

4)They can be from living or dead people.

WHY IS TRANSPLANT SURGERY SO IMPORTANT?

1)It is a proven way of curing diseases and helping people.

2)It could save thousands of lives if we donated more.

3)The number of people needing transplants goes up by 8% each year.

4)Its a way of giving life from death - when you die you can help others.

5)It is the same pioneering methods which help cure diseases.

WHAT DO CHRISTIANS THINK ABOUT IT?

Most agree because:

a)Some say the body is not needed after death and so can help the living.

b)Belief in the resurrection and the body does not need physical organs.

c)Its a way of loving your neighbour.

d)Treat others the way you want to be treated.

e)They are against paying for organs as this…