Tuesday, November 14, 2006

K-Hed: Correction: Pakistan-Kidney-Bazaar Story

On November 12, the Associated Press erroneously reported that Belgium-based International Society of Nephrology suggested expanding the pool of kidney donors by legalizing $40,000 payments to donors.

The International Society of Nephrology condemns organ commerce, having posted an article which discussed such payments only as a possible solution to organ shortages without expressly advocating it.

The article is here.

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