Conversations about Organ Donation

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Sinopse

Conversations about Organ Donation is a series of short interviews with individuals involved in organ donation and transplantation, including hearing from health professionals, philosophers and anthropologists. The purpose is to provide a perspective on organ donation and transplantation that I find educational, interesting and challenging. I hope you agree.

Episódios

  • 2 - Conversing with Nichon Jansen about the Moment of Asking

    23/09/2016

    The moment of asking. Today I'm speaking with Nichon Jansen, Senior Policy Maker and Researcher at the Dutch Transplant Foundation, Leiden, The Netherlands. I managed to have ten minutes of her time at the Ethical, Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of Organ Transplantation (ELPAT) invitational meeting in The Hague in November.  Our conversation was about the moment of asking a family for consent to donate.

  • 3 - Conversing with the anthropologist Maryon McDonald

    23/09/2016

    Today I'm speaking with Maryon McDonald, Fellow of Robinson College, Cambridge, and Lecturer in Medical Anthropology at Cambridge University. I managed to have ten minutes of her time at the Ethical, Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of Organ Transplantation (ELPAT) invitational meeting in The Hague in November. Our conversation was about an anthropologists perspective on organ donation and transplantation.

  • 4 - Conversing with the philosopher David Rodríguez-Arias Vailhen about uncontrolled DCD

    23/09/2016

    Uncontrolled Donation after Circulatory Death Today I'm speaking with the philosopher David Rodríguez-Arias Vailhen, from the University of Granada. I managed to have ten minutes of his time at the Ethical, Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of Organ Transplantation (ELPAT) invitational meeting in The Hague in November. Our conversation was about uncontrolled donation after circulatory death and his 2012 Lancet paper on the topic.