Xenotransplantation and Medical Ethics
Xenotransplantace a lékařská etika
Je nastíněn stručný přehled historie, vědeckých aspektů a dosavadních výsledků xenotransplantačních postupů. Pozornost je pak věnována především etické problematice v této oblasti. Jsou citována i důležitá doporučení významných organizací (WMA, Rada Evropy), jež by pro nás měla být závazná.
Klíčová slova:
xenotransplantace - etika - informovaný souhlas - WMA.
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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