Abstract
Following public inquiries into the events of Bristol Royal Infirmary (www.bristol-inquiry.org.uk) and Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital (www.rlcinquiry.org.uk) the laws on the use of organs and tissue were reviewed. The UK Human Tissue Act 2004 was fully implemented in September 2006, replacing the Human Tissue Act 1961, the Anatomy Act 1984 and the Human Organ Transplants Act 1989. These reports highlighted the significant disparity between public opinion and medical professionals on issues of consent regarding human tissue.
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