Donate an organ and save a life, is probably the duty of everyone. The first successful heart
transplant in India was carried out in the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New …

Brain death is the irreversible cessation of all brain functions. Brainstem death is
the'physiological core'of brain death. The Indian Parliament has given legal recognition to …

Donors with brain death represent the major source of organs for transplantation and
contribute to saving millions of lives of patients with organ failure. In the United Kingdom …

Abstract Transplantation of Human Organs is guided by laid down specific Laws in India.
The organs which are targeted to be transplanted are liver, kidney and cornea. The waiting …

Organ transplantation has been an accepted mean of treating patients with severe organ
failure in India for nearly five decades. However, the organ donation rate of people who …

BACKGROUND: With the improvement in transplant technology major organ transplantation
is gradually becoming the treatment of choice in many conditions. The present study …

Objective: The legal definitions of brain death are tantamount for legal dogmas and
sometimes criminal intimidation of the treating doctors. The tests for brain death are only …

Aim: The objectives of this study was (i) To increase knowledge of the epidemiological and
clinical features of patients diagnosed with brain death for potential cadaveric organ …

Deceased organ donation (OD) involves a complex interplay of government policy,
involvement of hospitals and health-care professionals (HCPs), and public support. When …

Human death is universally understood to be a biological phenomenon, that is, the
irreversible loss of the body's ability to mitigate entropy. Technological advances in …