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by dhathorn 5067 days ago
Anesthesia is always used during organ harvests. Anesthesiologists treat the donor just as they would any other patient undergoing surgery. This account by a Georgia anesthesiologist rebuts many of the points made by the article, and does so much better than I would do.

http://theunderweardrawer.blogspot.com/2012/03/death-or-some...