title: Saving lives after death.
abstract: With more than 78,000 people on the waiting list, organ and tissue donation has become a national priority. Last year, the Department of Health and Human Services launched a nationwide campaign to create a "donation friendly America," calling upon everyone from corporations to health care systems to help increase awareness about the need for organ and tissue donors.
authors.affiliation: Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
authors.forename: Jennifer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Oberski
mesh_terms: D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D006292:Health Priorities; D006801:Humans; D008824:Michigan; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement; D014180:Transplantation; D014850:Waiting Lists