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Dteg [The Donor Transplant Education Group] Terms and Conditions
All material contained on this website is covered by a disclaimer and is covered by Copyright © Laws. The intention of Dteg is to help people make informed decisions about transplant and donor issues. As such we welcome people using the materials in this website for personal use. Beyond this type of use we would ask you to apply for permission to use the materials.
Use of the information should be made only on the basis of the following terms and conditions:
1. Given the medical, legal and administrative content of some aspects of the website is must be acknowledged that it is for information purposes only and is not offering specific medical advice or professional services. The information should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem. If you have or suspect you may have a health problem you should consult your own doctor. Equally if you have a medical condition which could be adversely affected by exercise you should consult your doctor before participating. Always consult your medical team and double check the accuracy of information with the appropriate authorities.
2. Dteg is not responsible for the content of the external websites that are linked to the Dteg website or for the accuracy of information provided by the various contributors to this website. Every effort has been made to validate the content in terms of its legitimacy & accuracy, but we cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. We would be very grateful if you would contact us if any details are inaccurate, false or out dated. If any web links have been broken please contact us - graham.brushett@yahoo.co.uk
3. We invite you to use these pages conditional upon your agreement to indemnify Dteg and contributory writers and not to hold them liable in any way for the results of any action you may take based on the material contained in the website or literature obtained from Dteg.
4. English law governs all matters between us in relation to the Dteg website and literature. All claims or disputes arising out of or in connection with this website & literature shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
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The Donor Transplant Education Group
1. About Dteg
2. Dteg Terms and Conditions
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Challenging Transplant Issues
Solid Organ Donation
What solid organs can be donated?
Human Tissue Donation
What human tissue can be donated?
How to become a Donor
a. Blood donation
b. Bone Marrow donation
c. Cord blood donation
d. Tissue and Organ donation
e. Sperm and Embryo donation
f. Whole body donation
g. Brain donation
Donor Experiences
1. Denise Darvall - first heart donor
2. Leroy Hobden -kidney
3. Matthew Ferguson - multiple organs
4. Living kidney donor Maggie
5.The Herrick twins - kidney
6.Charlotte Pestell - eggs
7.Mark Jackson - sperm
8.Barbara Ryder- kidney
9.Charlotte Newall - blood donor
10.Laura Ashworth - multiple organs
11.Daniel Harrison - tissue donor
12.Adam Rogers - multiple organ donor
Heart recipient stories
1. Louis Washkansky - first heart recipient
2. Graham Brushett - heart & kidney
3.Dave Garry - heart
4.Chet Szuber – received his daughter’s heart
5.Bill Noble - heart
Lung recipient stories
1. Justine Laymond - double lung
2. Elaine Betts - double lung
3.Gill Hollis - single lung
4.Sean Bell - double lung
Kidney recipient stories
1. The Herrick twins - kidney
2. Holly Shaw - kidney
3.Jonah Lomu - kidney
4.Ivan Klasnic - kidney
5.Andy Loudon - kidney
6.Rachel Leake – kidney recipient
7.Soul singer Natalie Cole – received a kidney from a deceased fan
Liver recipient stories
1. Ivo Dawnay - liver
2.Brian Clough - liver
3.Clare Bond - liver
4.Vikki Medlicott - liver
5.Apple Boss - Steve Jobs - liver
Other recipient stories
1. Alex Patrick - eggs
2.Beth Morris - blood and bone marrow
3.Susanne Butscher - ovary
4.Claudio Castille - trachea
5.The Newall family
Waiting and hoping
1. Simon Sykes
2. Rachael Wakefield
And time ran out
1. Helen Miller
2. Adrian Sudbury
3. Lewis Prior
The Organ Donation Taskforce - ODT
1. The Organ Donation Taskforce - ODT
2. Recommendations of the ODT
Presumed Consent debate
1. Why change opt-in?
2. Why is legal and medical consent so important?
3. Opt-out or Opt-in?
4. Alternative consent systems
a. Routine Salvaging
b. Priority consent
c. Preferred consent
d. Conditional consent
e. A Social Contract
f. Mandated Consent