Organ donation is a profound act that can save lives and enhance the quality of life for many individuals. To assist you in understanding the process and making informed decisions, here are several web-based guides:
•Organ Donation and Transplantation: How It Works my.clevelandclinic.org
Cleveland Clinic offers a detailed explanation of how organ donation and transplantation work, including the surgical process and the role of transplant teams.
•Organ Donation Process unos.org This resource provides an overview of the organ donation process, including eligibility criteria, the steps involved, and how to register as a donor.
•Living Organ Donation organdonor.gov Learn about the option of donating organs while alive, the types of organs that can be donated, and the medical and ethical considerations involved.
•Frequently Asked Questions about Organ Donation kidney.org The National Kidney Foundation answers common questions about organ and tissue donation, addressing myths and providing factual information.