Research Notes on Organ Donation Statistics
Organ donation is the process of giving an organ or tissue by one person to another for transplantation. Majority of patients in the national waitlist for organ transplant are waiting for either a kidney or a liver. Approximately, there are over 99,000 people in the national waiting list for organ donation. Listed are sites with statistics of organ donations.
Top Resources on Organ Donation Statistics
- OrganDonor.gov: Homepage
- Donate Life America: Statistics
- Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network: Data Reports
- Transplant Living: U.S. Waiting List Candidates By Organ
- National Kidney Foundation: 25 Facts About Organ Donation and Transplantation
- New York Organ Donor Network: Organ Donation and Transplantation Data
- Life of Ohio: Statistics
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- Contributor: George Cabrera
- Reviewer: Elisa Carter
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- Last update: Jul. 30, 2008
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