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Partial Liver Transplantation from Living Donors

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 December 2009

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Affiliation:
A Professor and Head of Forensic Medicine, Medical Ethics and Social and Labor Medicine Department, University of Sao Paulo Medical College, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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The ethics committee of the University of São Paulo Medical College Hospital and Clinics has authorized partial liver transplantation from living donors. The request for this type of transplantation was brought to the committee by a team of professors of surgery operating at the university, headed by Dr. Silvano Raia. Their request and justification are presented here, with discussion following.

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Special Section: Organ Ethics
Information
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics , Volume 1 , Issue 4 , Fall 1992 , pp. 305 - 307
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1992

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