1.   A hospital will not take the organs even if there is a donor card, unless family members agree.

2.   Can we take the organs?

3.   China insists that organs are taken only from voluntary donors.

4.   For example, district attorneys threatened to arrest surgeons who took organs from brain-dead individuals.

5.   In all, seven organs were taken from the donor and transplanted to six different people.

6.   In traditional transplants, organs are taken from cadavers.

7.   Kidneys and portions of livers and lungs are the organs most commonly taken from a healthy person.

8.   Most organs are taken from people who are brain-dead, although in the case of kidneys, one can be taken from a living donor.

9.   Organs can be taken from prisoners and other patients if they consent.

10.   Police officers handling traffic accidents have at times stopped doctors from asking relatives whether they can take organs from brain-dead victims.