Ethical aspects on partnership Christian Orthodox Church – medical institutions concerning the organ transplantation

Abstract

The explosive technological progress in medicine generated a need of ethic, moral and religious evalution concerning new medical achievements. In this way, the present study reveals an Orthodox Cristian point of view on such contradictory medical practice as it is the organ transplantation. The quintessence of study resides in fact that Orthodox Church conception regarding the organ transplantation is aproving, however, this practice should be limited in certain bioethic and biotheological requirements, so it could be religiously accepted

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