title: A comprehensive approach to organ donation.
abstract: While the demand for organ transplants has increased greatly, actual organ donation has failed to keep pace. Educating the public and raising the awareness of the health care profession can help even the odds.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, USA.
authors.forename: P E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Morrissey
authors.forename: A P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Monaco
mesh_terms: D001926:Brain Death; D002102:Cadaver; D015276:Health Care Rationing; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D014019:Tissue Donors / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States