[Donation and harvesting of post-mortem corneas in the mortuary with a view to transplants]. / Don et prélèvements de cornées post-mortem en chambre mortuaire en vue de greffes.

The donation, removal and transplantation of corneas enable patients to improve or regain their sight. This treatment is possible thanks to deceased people who, during their lifetime, consent to or do not object to the donation. The operation is carried out according to a regulated medical-surgical process, initiated and organized by a specially-trained hospital coordinator.