1. Few insurers place any restrictions on young people using an organ. 2. One solution might be to use organs from other species, if the problem of rejection can be overcome. 3. But since they are going to be cremated anyway, why not use organs for people who need them? 4. China is not alone in using prisoner organs to meet the demand for transplants. 5. Electric fish are able to hunt and navigate without vision, using electric organs to generate electric fields around their bodies to sense where things are. 6. It was feared that some Palestinians outside the family could resent the fact that his organs might be used by Israelis. 7. Or can my donated organs be used safely? 8. Q. Some scientists are breeding animals, like pigs, in hopes of using their organs for human transplants. 9. Research reported at the Boston meeting revealed considerable progress toward using pig organs, often containing spliced-in human genes, for transplants. 10. Second, lawmakers need to make it clear that people have an absolute right to decide how their organs are used after death. |