Religious, Legal and Medical Aspects of Organ Transplantation
Chapter from the book: Bilgili, A. (ed.) 2024. Academic Research and Evaluations in Health Sciences II.

Mehtap Kavurmacı
Atatürk University
Büşra Ceren Demirel Yıldız
Atatürk University
Ayşenur Sarıaslan
Atatürk University
İdris Yıldız
Atatürk University
Ali İhsan Pala
Atatürk University
Özgür Temiz
Atatürk University
Gürkan Öztürk
Atatürk University
Mehtap Tan
Atatürk University
Zekai Halıcı
Atatürk University

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Although organ donation is vital today, there are still not enough donations to meet the demand. There are many ongoing ethical, legal, medical and religious questions among people regarding organ donation and transplantation. Necessary steps must be taken to eliminate these question marks and meet the demand. Organ donation and transplantation a vital issues that will increase the quality of life and the desire to hold on to life for many people who have lost hope in life. Many steps need to be taken to ensure that such a vital process is more widely accepted and taken into action by society. The most important step is to eliminate situations that will cause misunderstandings by people. The main reasons for these misunderstandings and obstacles are people's incorrect religious, legal, and medical knowledge and attitudes. Conducting more frequent studies, informing people correctly, and creating appropriate policies and standardized guidelines for both donors and recipients will be important steps to be taken to ensure the supply-demand balance in organ donation and transplantation. These steps are important in eliminating incomplete and incorrect information about donors and recipients regarding religious, legal, and medical aspects, obtaining more concrete data on organ donation and transplantation, increasing awareness, and closing the gap between supply and demand. This study aim is to examine the religious,

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Kavurmacı, M. & Demirel Yıldız, B. C. & Sarıaslan, A. & Yıldız, İ. & Pala, A. İ. & Temiz, Ö. & Öztürk, G. & Tan, M. & Halıcı, Z. (2024). Religious, Legal and Medical Aspects of Organ Transplantation. In: Bilgili, A. (ed.), Academic Research and Evaluations in Health Sciences II. Özgür Publications. DOI: https://doi.org/10.58830/ozgur.pub566.c2283

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December 22, 2024

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