Assertion: donor's organ | /r/HasProperty | removed
Facets:
value: from a donor
type: OTHER
value: because of illness
type: CAUSE
value: from the body
type: OTHER
value: surgically
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Organs are surgically removed, and are sent to the transplant hospitals where the candidates are waiting for them.
text: 3) It is permitted to use part of an organ that has been removed from the body because of illness to benefit another person, such as using the cornea of an eye removed because of illness.
text: Organ donation is a life-saving and life-transforming medical process where organs are removed from a donor and transplanted into someone who is very ill or dying from organ failure.
text: To be usable in a transplant, most organs have to be removed while the heart is still beating.
text: While in the abstract organ donation is a reasonable idea by which parts no longer needed by one person are put to use in the rescue of another, some potential donors shy away from it in the specific because it’s far too unsettling an outcome for them to make their peace with: The notion of their corporeal bodies being cut into after death and their organs being removed is gruesome enough all on its own, but when coupled with the realization that the items so procured will be installed into entirely different people (indeed, total strangers), the full “ick” reaction sets in.
text: From the beginning, transplant practice has been governed by a simple, unwritten rule: no matter how extreme the circumstances, no matter how ill or injured the potential donor, he must die of some other cause before his vital organs can be removed; it would never be acceptable to kill someone for his organs.