Relatives Who Say 'No' Block Vital Organ Donations ; Families of Loved Ones Can Halt Gifts of Life

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FAMILIES must talk about organ donation in a bid to prevent death- bed refusals and increase donation rates, experts said today.

Research published today reveals around four out of 10 families do not consent to organ donation after a loved one's brain death.

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Relatives Who Say 'No' Block Vital Organ Donations ; Families of Loved Ones Can Halt Gifts of Life

Experts writing in the British Journal of Anaesthesia said this low consent rate - not the relatively small number of people who have signed the organ donor register - is the...

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