First Do No Harm: A medical standard or a medical option?

First Do No Harm: A medical standard or a medical option?

From Human Rights | America Out Loud News by Human Rights | America Out Loud News

May 20, 2026 · 57 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the urgent nature of organ transplants and the ethical implications of sourcing organs from living victims in China.

The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Once an organ is available, the surgical window is tight. Organs must be transplanted quickly. If you need a transplant and you are not at the top of the list, it can be devastating. However, many have chosen to get organ transplants in China. Fortunately, the waiting time is minimal; unfortunately, the organs reportedly come from living victims...

People in this episode

Host: Blanquita Cullum

Topics covered

  • organ transplantation
  • medical ethics
  • national security
  • China
  • living organ donors

Keywords

  • organ transplant
  • medical standard
  • surgical window
  • waiting list
  • living victims

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Organizations: China

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