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... At this very moment, 48,000 people are waiting hopefully for organ transplants (Tenery 20). ... Today, Im going to tell you why you should become an organ donor and perhaps save the life of one or more of these people. ... Thus candidates for organ donation feel guilty. ... Unfortunately, she died before an organ became available. ... According to Shanteau and Harris, editors of Organ Donation and
Transplantation, one donor can provide more than 12 different
organs and tissues, yet other studies have found that while most people have a positive attitude toward organ donation,
few actually carry donor cards.
For instance, a study by the Transportation Council of
Southern California found that 77 % of the respondents had a
positive attitude toward organ donation, but 1% of those same
people carried donor cards. ... ,"Misinformation, or the lack of information, can be one of the greatest barriers to organ donation."
A common myth regarding organ donation is that organs
will be taken before death has occurred.
Approximate Word count = 740
Approximate Pages = 3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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