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Organ donation
in Russian Federation
By Maria Gurina and Alena Chebatareva
Teachers: Levko Ekaterina,Kazenkina Tatiana
School 212, St.Petersburg, Russia
Organ donation -
is the donation of biological tissue or an organ of the human body to a living recipient in need of a transplantation.
Transplantation
AllotransplantationXenotransplantation
From a living person
From a dead person
Legislation
“opt in”
anyone who has not given an agreement
is not a donor
“opt out”
anyone who has
not refused is
a donor
History and legends
XXI cent. The list of organs
that can be transplanted successfully includes: heart, lungs, kidneys, liver, eye tissue, bone, skin, heart valves, veins.
III cent. AD, Saints Cosmas and Damian
Fact about transplantation in Russia 5000 people annually are in
need of transplantation 1937 – 1992 dead bodies could
be used “for the benefit of science and society”
1992 - new laws about transplantation in accordance with the WHO
2006-2007 - changes to the law, the list of hospitals
Key problem 3rd Russian Conference “Organ
donation – key problem of transplantology”
It is very important to develop and improve laws about donation in
Russian Federation.
The President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev
30/05/2011
Law on transplantation in Russia
Transplantation is possible only when other medical means cannot help.
A person under 18 or a disabled person cannot be a life-donor.
Organs and tissues cannot be sold and bought. Transplantation after death is possible only after
the council of physicians proofs a brain death of the patient.
If the person or his\her relatives refused from organ donation, transplantation is not possible.
Charity programmes A football match between
celebrities and people, who had transplantation operations.
Blood donation
40\1000 ‘Blood service’ Social advertising
Blood donation
Benefits Honorable donor of Russia 18-60
Sources of information http://www.spbredcross.org http://yadonor.ru http://www.gkb3.ru http://base.consultant.ru http://en.wikipedia.org http://motodonor.spb.ru/faq/zakon-rf-o-
donorstve-krovi/