'The Crisis of Organ Donation'



Since November 2012 the organ transplantation act is amended in Germany. It now pursues the goal of increasing the number of organ donations through intensive information campagnas. The volume analyzes recent efforts of enlightenment from an interdisciplinary perspective. The articles show that the current measures reflect a deep 'crisis of the organ donation' and would have to be fundamentally reoriented to deserve the name of the enlightenment.