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What is Amendments to Organ Donation Act 1991 about?
This document amends the Organ Donation Act of 1991 to advance corneal transplantation in the Philippines. It allows for the removal of corneas from deceased persons within 12 hours of death for transplantation purposes, as long as reasonable efforts were made to contact relatives and it does not alter the appearance of the deceased. It also specifies that only authorized medical practitioners and ophthalmic surgeons/technicians can remove and transplant organs and corneas. The implementing rules and regula
- Author
- emolate
- Language
- EN