The low organ donation rate is seemed to be a dust for the patients who are in the waiting list. Compare with other developed countries, the organ donation rate in Hong Kong is much lower. The demand of organ is much larger than the organ donation rate (Fig.a). It is sad that many patients die before they get a suitable organ, and therefore it is the fire burns our eyebrows to increase the rate of organ donation. How to increase the rate of organ donation in Hong Kong? Since it is related to different
Ever since mid-20th century organ transplantation is the only hope for survival of millions of patients worldwide. It is the reason why 30,000 patients from USA in 2015 began their new lives. Even thought advances in medicine have made organ transplantation easier to perform than ever before, the demand for organs is greatly exceeding the supply which is the reason for very long ‘waiting lists’. The evidence of the complexity of situation is the sad fact that 22 people in USA and 8 people in the