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Post by DAS (formerly BushAdmirer) on Aug 26, 2009 15:39:56 GMT
Most China organ transplants come from death row By GILLIAN WONG, Associated Press Writer – Wed Aug 26, 2009 BEIJING – The majority of transplanted organs in China come from executed prisoners, state media reported Wednesday in a rare disclosure about an industry often criticized for being opaque and unethical. The country's Health Ministry and the Red Cross Society of China this week launched a national organ donation system to reduce the reliance on death row inmates and encourage donations from the public, the China Daily newspaper reported. Full article: news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090826/ap_on_re_as/as_china_organ_transplants_3
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