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To investigate what the public thinks about key ethical and policy questions associated with the idea of rapid organ recovery (ROR), 70 African-American, Caucasian and Latino community members in St. Louis, MO, participated in focus groups and completed surveys, before and after being educated about ROR.

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In this explortory study, public support for rapid organ recovery (ROR) was present. The researchers recommend that adequate consent processes and safeguards be established to foster trust and support for ROR.

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This page is a summary of: Is Rapid Organ Recovery a Good Idea? An Exploratory Study of the Public's Knowledge and Attitudes, American Journal of Transplantation, October 2009, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02760.x.
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