In December 2024 surgeons at New York University reported on the third case of a kidney from a gene-edited pig being tra...
This essay is part II of a two-part series. See part I, here: https://bioethicstoday.org/blog/on-opportunities-and-chall...
This essay is part I of a two-part series. Medical interventions and technologies have always inspired both feelings of ...
Note: The following editorial can be found in the June 2024 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics. This issue cover...
China’s new Regulation on Donation and Transplantation of Human Organs takes effect May 1, 2024. The sweeping changes in...
“Be careful when you travel, or you might wake up in a bathtub missing a kidney!” Many of us have heard some variation o...
by James L. Bernat, MD This editorial can be found in the Feburary 2023 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics. Over...
Abstract The past decade has witnessed escalating legal and ethical challenges to the diagnosis of death by neurologic c...
Publish date:You can read this editorial and other articles in this month’s issue of The American Journal of Bioethics. by José...
Abstract Transplantation programs commonly rely on clinicians’ judgments about patients’ social support (care from frien...
Publish date:Abstract The number of transplant surgeries has risen steadily in the last 30 years in the United States (US), while the...
Publish date:by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. A ProPublica investigation discovered a pattern in some transplant patients at Newark Beth Israe...