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Index - O

Oldest old, 135

On Death and Dying (Kubler-Ross), 4

Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 18

Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), 72

ONS (Oncology Nursing Society), 72

OPTN (Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network), 35f

Oregon Death with Dignity Act, 70t, 73-75, 156

Organ and tissue transplantation
     allocation policy, 36
     anencephalic infants, 36-37, 43
     determining death, impact on, 7
     donor causes of death, 40t
     international aspects, 38-40
     matching donors and recipients, 35f
     organ donation programs, 36
     organ donor card, 36, 36f
     organ donors by organ and donor type, 39t
     physician-assisted suicide and, 73
     transplantable organs and tissue, 32, 33f, 34f
     transplants by organ and donor type, 38t
     Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, 33, 36
     waiting lists, 32-33, 37t

Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), 35f

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