Legalise Trade in Donor Organs, Pleads Surgeon

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A LEADING transplant surgeon called today for the international trade in donor organs to be legalised and brought under government control.

Professor Maqsood Noorani, a former transplant surgeon at Barts and The London NHS Trust, said a worldwide shortage of organs was being exploited by unscrupulous operators who put donors and recipients at risk.

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Legalise Trade in Donor Organs, Pleads Surgeon

Writing in today's British Medical Journal, Professor Noorani says "transplant tourism", where patients ...

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