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Organ donation
Organ donation: the clock is ticking for public awareness
BMJ 2020; 368 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m1209 (Published 27 March 2020) Cite this as: BMJ 2020;368:m1209
- Faraz Mughal, NIHR School for Primary Care Research GP career progression fellow1,
- Azeem Majeed, professor of primary care2
- 1School of Primary, Community, and Social Care, Keele University, Keele ST5 5BG, UK
- 2Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London
- f.mughal{at}keele.ac.uk
The BMJ reports that England will move to an “opt-out” system of consent for organ donation from May 2020.1 This follows a Department of Health and Social Care consultation that received 17 000 responses, and the proposals plan to focus on decision making and public awareness.2
Given …
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