Should we pay donors to increase the supply of organs for transplantation? Yes

Arthur J. Matas

doi:10.1136/bmj.a157

Should we pay donors to increase the supply of organs for transplantation? Yes

Arthur J. Matas

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Paymentfor livingkidney donation is illegal in most countries. Arthur Matas believes that legalisation is needed to shorten waiting times, but Jeremy Chapman (doi: 10.1136/bmj.a179) argues that it will reduce the supply of all organs.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1342
Number of pages	1
Journal	BMJ
Volume	336
Issue number	7657
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a157
State	Published - Jun 14 2008

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Should we pay donors to increase the supply of organs for transplantation? Yes

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