Medical ethics

Does a woman’s desire to get pregnant justify the risks involved in a uterus transplant?

The procedure prioritises the experience, and only the experience, of pregnancy over safety.

Sharrona Pearl, Aeon
· May 13, 2018 · 02:30 pm
Transplant surgery for Sasikala’s husband highlights skewed organ donation practices across India

Loopholes in organ transplant rules incentivise private hospitals receiving organs from smaller government and non-transplant facilities.

Menaka Rao
· Oct 09, 2017 · 02:30 pm
A change in definition of organ donors may once again open doors for illegal commercial donations

The health ministry is proposing a definition change that will not widen the pool of donors but again gives hospitals power to decide more transplant cases.

Priyanka Vora
· Sep 12, 2017 · 02:30 pm

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