Xenotransplantation and Medical Ethics
Authors:
M. Munzarová
Authors‘ workplace:
Ústav lékařské etiky, LF MU, Brno, vedoucí prof. MUDr. M. Munzarová, CSc.
Published in:
Prakt. Lék. 2002; (6): 352-354
Category:
Overview
Historical background, scientific aspects and current results of xenotransplantations are outlined. Ethical considerations are analysed and discussed and some important documents dealing with this field are quoted (WMA, Council of Europe).
Key words:
xenotransplantation - ethics - informed consent - WMA.
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