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Highlights From The Comments On Kidney Donation

Astral Codex Ten Podcast

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Challenges of Kidney Donation and Overcoming Them

This chapter discusses the main challenges of kidney donation in real life, including obtaining a list of potential donors, HIPAA regulations, and skepticism from recipients. It also highlights the importance of individual moral responsibility for donation and explores the possibility of creating a service to randomly select individuals for kidney donation. Additionally, the chapter considers the development of bio-artificial kidneys and the challenges of vascularization, compatibility, and cell survival.

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