ITN Vol 10; Issue 34, 2011 – 2012

EDITORIAL DESK

Is there a Positive Shift in Attitude to Donate Organs in the Country?

In the last five years, we have seen a positive shift in the attitude of the people in Chennai and Hyderabad towards organ donation. Just like eye donation, families are regularly coming forward of their own accord and making a wish to donate when they are told that their loved one is brain dead. This has also been witnessed in Gujarat. We are now also seeing this phenomenon in Mumbai