This booklet is for patients to use as a journal during office visits throughout the transplant process. It provides patients with questions to ask during visits and lined pages to write doctors' answers. The booklet explains transplant waiting lists, matching systems, distribution of organs around the country, financial support resources, how to make decisions using transplant data, how to create National transplant policies, and how to increase organ and tissue donation. It contains organ transplant resources and a glossary of terms.
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