Essays on Organ Transplant

Organ donation is when a person allows an organ of their own to be removed and transplanted to another person, legally, either by consent while the donor is alive or dead with the assent of the next kin. Organ transplantation is the process of surgically…

Introduction Mr. Ahmad had a fall at work consequently suffered from an intracerebral hemorrhage. Mr. Ahmad was declared brain-dead on his 3rd postoperative day after undergoing craniotomy surgery. Leaving his wife and 2 teenage children. His wife was informed by his doctor and transplant coordinator…

Introduction Lung transplantation is the most recognized treatment for advanced stage lung disease. Since 1990s more than 62000 lung transplants have been completed worldwide (ISHT data). Recent data on single-lung transplants show that 78% patients survive the first year and 51% of patients survive 5…

Heart Transplant Heart transplant is the surgeries that are done to the patients who suffer from the condition where the heart is damaged or the patients have failed from all the optional treatments and the condition is in the last stage failure. The operation involves…

According to Johnson & Westphal (2018), neurological or what is commonly known as brain death was officially accepted as a standard way to determine and declare death in hospitals in 1968. In this case, functions of the brain such as the brain stem cease to…

Crime is the act of going against rules and regulations instilled in a society. Globalization is the connection of people, organizations and governments across countries through advanced technology. It includes “the opening of international borders…and the changes in institutions and policies at national and international…

When does organ transplant become obligatory? Is organ transplant ever obligatory? When asking these questions it is important to remember that the answer varies in different cases and in different people’s minds. Genetic relations, intimate relations, religion, Social Darwinism and reasons for transplant are all…

I-Search Paper Imagine having the ability of giving somebody the gift of life just by signing yes on a form. The topic of Organ transplantation initially interested me because of how the procedure is one of the things in medicine that we have the capability…

Technological advancements have over the years resulted to dramatic improvements in the health sector as new techniques of diagnosis and surgery equipment are invented. With this advancements, many organs and tissues are being transplanted to people with organ defects. Regenerative organs such as the bone…

It’s been a busy week. I’ve been struggling with works and my personal project at the same time and let me tell you something, juggling things professionally and personally at the same time can be a pain in the bottom sometimes. I wish I had…

In Katharine Seelye’s article, “As Drug Deaths Soar, a Silver Lining for Transplant Patients,” she provides factual information from New England pertaining to drug users that donated their organs after death. Drug users make up more than a quarter of all donations in this area;…

When I was 12 years old, I found myself standing in the ICU of Stanford Medical Center. My father, the man who had always been the picture of health, was lying in a hospital bed, frail, bony, a shell of his former self. Within 5…