Xenotransplantation ethical and legal challenges
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 16893205 |
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| Authors | Flávio Maciel de Oliveira (corresponding author), Josiane Dilor Brugnera Guidorsi, Tatiana Santos Saraiva (0000-0002-7988-7868, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional), Ana Flávia Costa Eccard (0000-0001-6878-1497), Leonardo Rabelo De Mattos Silva (0000-0003-1323-7990) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 10 |
| Pages | e6029 |
| Publication date | 2024-10-17 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cuadernos de Educación y Desarrollo (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1989-4155 • E-ISSN: 1989-4155 |
| Publisher | Brazilian Journals (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.55905/cuadv16n10-137 |
| OpenAlex | W4403536733 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
This work examines xenotransplantation, a rising medical practice that seeks to mitigate the shortage of organs for transplantation. Xenotransplantation essentially involves the transfer of organs, tissues, or cells from animals to humans and represents a promising medical solution. The research will focus on the potential benefits of this technique, highlighting its crucial role in saving lives and improving the quality of life for future patients The analysis will cover aspects of xenotransplantation in Brazil and the experiences of xenotransplantations already conducted worldwide, aiming to understand the scope of the problems and challenges faced by patients and healthcare professionals. The study will seek to understand various perspectives on xenotransplantation, considering the views of different authorities and experts in the field. Finally, it will examine the demand for transplants in Brazil and address issues related to public policies, legislative aspects, and resolutions of competent bodies, to comprehend how xenotransplantation practice is regulated in Brazil
Engineering ethics · Environmental ethics · Political science · Xenotransplantation · Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research · Engineering · Medicine · Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations · Philosophy · Xenotransplantation and immune response · Internal Medicine · Transplantation
| Highly cited | No |
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