Month: April 2014

The Issues of Organ Trafficking and Organ Commercialism

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By William W. Bauser, Member of the Board of Stop Organ Trafficking Now The “Declaration of Istanbul on Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism” has been a representation of a consensus that was established to govern organ transplantation.  The principles of the Declaration established regulations of recipient safety, and also established an enforcement system of standards … Read more

Calling Experts and Survivors: Help Develop a Sex Trafficking Healthcare Provider Educational Program

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By Cathy Miller, R.N., Ph.D.c. Incomprehensible stories of child sex trafficking (CST) proliferate in media headlines. Public awareness has steadily risen over the past decade, prompting calls for action against perpetrators who sexually victimize children and adolescents for financial gain.  CST has been recognized as a new pandemic as well as a public health and economic … Read more