Second Wind: Government Documents

  • “Clinton Administration Launches National Organ and Tissue Donation Initiative,” HRSA press release, December 15, 1997; archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1997pres/971215a.html, accessed March 8, 2010.
  • Department of Health and Human Services. “Medicare Covers Lung Transplants.” Press release, February 21, 1995. archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1995pres/950221.html, accessed 6/26/98.
  • Handelsman, Harry. Single and Double Lung Transplantation. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Technology Assessment Reports, 1991, Number 5, Public Health Service Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.
  • Institute of Medicine Committee on Organ Procurement and Transplantation Policy. Organ Procurement and Transplantation; Assessing Current Policies and the Potential Impact of the DHHS Final Rule. National Academy Press, 2000.
  • Institute of Medicine Division of Health Care Services. Non-Heart-Beating Organ Transplantation; Medical and Ethical Issues in Procurement. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 1997.
  • Institute of Medicine Division of Health Care Services. Non-Heart-Beating Organ Transplantation: Practice and Protocols. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 2000.
  • National Commission on Health Science and Society. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Government Research of the Committee on Government Operations, U.S. Senate, 90th Congress, 2nd session, March 7, 8, 21, 22, 27, 28, April 2, 1968. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1968.
  • “National Organ and Tissue Donation Initiative,” HRSA press release, May 19, 1999, archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1999pres/990519.html, accessed October 14, 2008.
  • National Organ Transplant Act. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. House of Representatives, 98th Congress, first session, on H.R. 4080, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize financial assistance for organ procurement organizations, and for other purposes, July 29, October 17 and 31, 1983. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984.
  • National Organ Transplant Act. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Ways and Means. House of Representatives, 98th Congress, 2nd session, on H.R. 4080, to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize financial assistance for organ procurement organizations, and other purposes. February 9, 1984. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984.
  • National Organ Transplants. Hearing before the Subcommittee on the Health and the Environment of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. House of Representatives, 100th Congress, 1st session, April 2, 1987. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1988.
  • National Organ Transplantation Act. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. House of Representatives, 101st Congress, 2nd session, on H.R. 3968, a bill to amend the Organ Transplant Amendments Act of 1988 to Change an effective date, April 20, 1990. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1991.
  • Organ Donation: Utilizing Public Policy and Technology to Strengthen Organ Donor Programs. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census and National Archives, U.S. House of Representatives, September, 25, 2007.
  • Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Amendments of 1999. Hearing before Subcommittee on Health and Environment of the Committee on Commerce, 106th Congress, 1st session, on H.R. 2148, September 22, 1999. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1999.
  • Organ Transplant and Bone Marrow Donor Reauthorization. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, 103rd Congress, 1st session, April 22 and May 19, 1993. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1994.
  • Organ Transplantation; Hearing before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. U.S. Senate, 98th Congress, 1st session, on Examination of the Problems Involved in Obtaining Organs for Transplant Surgery, October 20, 1983. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984.
  • President’s Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research. Defining Death; A Report on the Medical, Legal and Ethical Issues in the Determination of Death. Washington, D.C.: President’s Commission, 1981.
  • Putting Patients First: Resolving Allocation of Transplant Organs. Joint Hearing before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate, 105th Congress, 2nd session, June 18, 1998. Washington, D.C., U.S. Government Printing Office, 1998.
  • Task Force on Organ Transplantation. Organ Transplantation: Issues and Recommendations; Report of the Task Force on Organ Transplantation. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1986.
  • U.S. Army Medical Department, Walter Reed Army Medical Center. “Brief History of Tobacco Use and Abuse.” wramc.amedd.army.mil/Patients/diseases/wh/c7/Pages/s5.aspx, accessed July 29, 2009.