Transplant Law
/ˈtrænsˌplænt lɔː/
Definitions
- (n.) The body of laws and regulations governing the donation, allocation, and transplantation of human organs and tissues.
Transplant law ensures equitable organ distribution and prohibits organ trafficking.
Forms
- transplant law
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Commentary
Transplant law uniquely intersects health regulations, ethical considerations, and property law concepts, requiring precise statutory and regulatory frameworks to balance donor rights and recipient needs.
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