Organ donation FACTS 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesallASEdexcel Created by: lily_halesCreated on: 18-04-16 19:21 Consent (opt-out system- support) over 1,170 Asian people in the UK need organ transplants 1 of 19 Commercilisation there are 10,000 illegal black market operations involving purchased organs each year- World Health Organisation 2 of 19 General (introduction) nearly 100,000 people are on waiting lists for organ transplants in the USA- 12 die each day 3 of 19 Xenostranplantation development started first in 1902 and banned in 1997 4 of 19 Commercilisation 10% of all transplant operations are illegal 5 of 19 Consent only 31%of families would agree to a donation if they were unaware of loved ones decision 6 of 19 Consent 60% of UK donors' wishes have been blocked since 2010- 1/7 cases 7 of 19 Consent (opt-out vs opt-in) There is no expectation or evidence of a difference in organ donations since Wales became opt-out 8 of 19 Commercilisation 2012- there were 10,000 kidney trades on black market 9 of 19 Commercilisation Declaration of Istanbul 2008- prohibits organ tourism/trafficking unilaterally 10 of 19 Waiting list Israel- principle of reciprocity: higher on waiting list if you are a donor ("don't give, don't get") 11 of 19 Organ transplants Spain and UK have the highest success rate of transplants 12 of 19 Consent Austria have a HARD opt-out system: no one has a choice in the matter 13 of 19 Transplants Most required organ in 2016 in UK is KIDNEY, 5106 14 of 19 CASE STUDY- consent/ live donor Dr Shann's Dilemma 15 of 19 CASE STUDY- saviour siblings Charlie and Jamie Whitaker- first in UK 16 of 19 CASE STUDY- xenotransplantation Baby Fae 17 of 19 Waiting list In UK- up to 1000 people die to organ shortages on the waiting list a year 18 of 19 Organ donation 89% of people in general think that their religion or faith is against organ donation 19 of 19
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