anatomical gift — Testamentary donation of a vital organ, or organs, generally for purpose of medical research or transplant. Most states have adopted the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act which authorizes the gift of all or part of a human body after death for… … Black's law dictionary
Uniform Anatomical Gift Act — The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA), and its periodic revisions, is one of the uniform acts that attempt to harmonize the law in force in the fifty U.S. states. It provides a template for the creation and amendment of legislation to adjust… … Wikipedia
Uniform Anatomical Gift Act — A uniform law adopted by every state that governs organ and body donations. It covers such matters as how anatomical gifts can be made and offers a suggested form for making donations. It also provides a list of relatives who can authorize organ… … Law dictionary
gift — A voluntary transfer of property to another made gratuitously and without consideration. Bradley v. Bradley, Tex.Civ.App., 540 S.W.2d 504, 511. Essential requisites of gift are capacity of donor, intention of donor to make gift, completed… … Black's law dictionary
gift — A voluntary transfer of property to another made gratuitously and without consideration. Bradley v. Bradley, Tex.Civ.App., 540 S.W.2d 504, 511. Essential requisites of gift are capacity of donor, intention of donor to make gift, completed… … Black's law dictionary
Organ gifting — Several authors have used the terms organ gifting and “tissue gifting” to describe processes behind organ and tissue transfers that are not captured by more traditional terms such as donation and transplantation. The concept of “gift of life” in… … Wikipedia
List of Uniform Acts (United States) — In the United States, a Uniform Act or Uniform Law is a proposed state law drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL). TOC Drafting of uniform acts In the United States, a Uniform Act or Uniform Law is a… … Wikipedia
Funeral — This article is about the ceremony. For other uses, see Funeral (disambiguation). The funeral of Pope John Paul II A funeral is a ceremony for celebrating, sanctifying, or remembering the life of a person who has died. Funerary customs comprise… … Wikipedia
Alcor Life Extension Foundation — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Alcor Life Extension Foundation Non profit founded date = 1972 founder = Fred Linda Chamberlain location = Scottsdale, Arizona coord|33|37|4|N|111|55|30|W|type:landmark|display=inline origins = key people =… … Wikipedia
Clifford A. Wolff — Clifford Wolff Born April 7, 1970 New York City, New York Education University of Florida Occupation … Wikipedia