title: The theoretical and practical importance of the dead donor rule.
authors.affiliation: Villanova University.
authors.forename: James J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: McCartney
mesh_terms: D001926:Brain Death / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D003643:Death; D006801:Humans; D011640:Public Policy; D014019:Tissue Donors / Q000941:ethics; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement / Q000941:ethics; D026712:Value of Life