Exploring the Ethical Considerations of Direct Contact in Pediatric Organ Transplantation: A Qualitative Study.
Jordan Joseph WaddenJordan HermistonTom D Blydt-HansenRanjeet DhaliwalShelby GielenAlice ViraniPublished in: AJOB empirical bioethics (2022)
There appears to be a community desire for direct contact in pediatric organ transplant programs among those living in British Columbia, Canada. These results suggest a need to revisit the medical community's assumptions around protection and paternalism in our practice as clinicians and researchers.