Organ trafficking and transplant tourism: The role of global professional ethical standards - The 2008 declaration of Istanbul

Transplantation

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1306-1312

  Danovitch, Gabriel M ^a   Chapman, Jeremy ^b   Capron, Alexander M ^c   Levin, Adeera ^d   Abbud Filho, Mario ^e   Al Mousawi, Mustafa ^f   Bennett, William ^g   Budiani Saberi, Debra ^h   Couser, William ⁱ   Dittmer, Ian ^j   Jha, Vivek ^k   Lavee, Jacob ^l   Martin, Dominique ^m   Masri, Marwan ⁿ   Naicker, Saraladevi ^o   Takahara, Shiro ^p   Tibell, Annika ^q   Shaheen, Faissal ^r   Anantharaman, Vathsala ^s   Delmonico, Francis L ^t  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e Institute for Urology and Nephrology   (Brazil)

^f IBN SINA HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^g LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h Coalition for Organ Failure Solutions ^*  (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^k POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^l TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^m UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

ⁿ Transmedical for Life Research Institute   (Lebanon)

^o UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^p OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^q KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^r Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation   (Saudi Arabia)

^s Dept Medicine Endocrinol Diabet   (Singapore)

^t MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Author keywords

Declaration of Istanbul; Organ trafficking; Transplant tourism

Indexed keywords

CADAVER DONOR; CHINA; COLOMBIA; EGYPT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; INDIA; ISRAEL; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL TOURISM; NORTH AMERICA; ORGAN TRAFFICKING; PAKISTAN; PHILIPPINES; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TRANSPLANT TOURISM;

CHINA; COLOMBIA; EGYPT; ETHICS, PROFESSIONAL; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL TOURISM; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PAKISTAN; PHILIPPINES; QATAR; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TURKEY;

EID: 84879529311     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318295ee7d     Document Type: Review

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