Organ donation Week 3 - Organ allocation - ensuring fairness

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dc.contributor.authorThomson, David
dc.date.accessioned2021-05-25T12:10:26Z
dc.date.available2021-05-25T12:10:26Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractThe video discusses the ensuring of fairness when it comes to organ allocation. The video discusses how the deceased donation is a gift to society and the importance fair consideration of the candidates circumstances and medical needs when allocating. It offers examples that illustrates the complexity in deciding who receives the donated organ. The video discusses the limitations of organ transplants in terms of size discrepancies and blood types. The use of HLA matching is also discussed. The video also discusses the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score. The video then discusses the complication and differences in allocation systems amongst countries. This is video 7/7 in week 3 of the Organ Donation course.en_US
dc.identifier.apacitationThomson, D. (2017). Organ donation Week 3 - Organ allocation - ensuring fairness [MOOC]. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/33296en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationThomson, David. "MOOC Organ donation Week 3 - Organ allocation - ensuring fairness," 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/33296en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationThomson, D. 2017. <i>Organ donation Week 3 - Organ allocation - ensuring fairness</i>. [MOOC]. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/33296en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - MOOC AU - Thomson, David AB - The video discusses the ensuring of fairness when it comes to organ allocation. The video discusses how the deceased donation is a gift to society and the importance fair consideration of the candidates circumstances and medical needs when allocating. It offers examples that illustrates the complexity in deciding who receives the donated organ. The video discusses the limitations of organ transplants in terms of size discrepancies and blood types. The use of HLA matching is also discussed. The video also discusses the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score. The video then discusses the complication and differences in allocation systems amongst countries. This is video 7/7 in week 3 of the Organ Donation course. DA - 2017 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town KW - organ donation KW - organ allocation KW - HLA matching KW - MELD score KW - transplant program LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PY - 2017 T1 - Organ donation Week 3 - Organ allocation - ensuring fairness TI - Organ donation Week 3 - Organ allocation - ensuring fairness UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/33296 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/33296
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationThomson D. <i>Organ donation Week 3 - Organ allocation - ensuring fairness</i>. [MOOC]. ,Centre for Higher Education Development ,CILT, provided on 2021-05-25T12:10:26Z. [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/33296en_ZA
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisher.departmentCILTen_US
dc.publisher.facultyCentre for Higher Education Developmenten_US
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/en_US
dc.subjectorgan donationen_US
dc.subjectorgan allocationen_US
dc.subjectHLA matchingen_US
dc.subjectMELD scoreen_US
dc.subjecttransplant programen_US
dc.titleOrgan donation Week 3 - Organ allocation - ensuring fairnessen_US
dc.typeMOOCen_US
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