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The donation/transplantation process is a complex one involving various steps [1]. Organ allocation to transplant recipients is one of them and, as in the whole process, it is essential to maintain efficiency, equity and transparency for society, and technical credibility for health professionals and administrators.
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Miranda, B., González-Posada, J.M. (1998). Principles for allocation of cadaver organs to transplant recipients and coordinating procedures in Spain. In: Touraine, J.L., Traeger, J., Bétuel, H., Dubernard, J.M., Revillard, J.P., Dupuy, C. (eds) Organ Allocation. Transplantation and Clinical Immunology, vol 30. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4984-6_1
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