Editorial position on publishing articles on human organ transplantation.
editorial · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1172/JCI61904 and PMC identifier 3248316.
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Abstract
The practice of transplanting organs from executed prisoners in China appears to be widespread. We vigorously condemn this practice and, effective immediately, will not consider manuscripts on human organ transplantation for publication unless appropriate non-coerced consent of the donor is provided and substantiated.
Medical subject headings
- Organ Transplantation
- Publishing