A New Social Injustice: Dying Waiting for a Donated Organ

Journal Title: Journal of Quality in Health Care & Economics (JQHE) - Year 2019, Vol 2, Issue 1

Abstract

We are nineteen years into the 21st century and patients’ mortality rate on waiting lists has increased every year. Undoubtedly, the main factor of this crisis is the persistent insufficient social attitude towards donation [1].

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Cantarovich F*

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  • EP ID EP746114
  • DOI 10.23880/jqhe-16000109
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Cantarovich F* (2019). A New Social Injustice: Dying Waiting for a Donated Organ. Journal of Quality in Health Care & Economics (JQHE), 2(1), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-746114