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Sam: OK, I found it. The Chasam Sofer is YD 131 and CM 194. However, he does not allow Chilul Shabbos for any ordinary Eiva, he requires a concrete risk of Sakana to abstain from saving the Goy. In his words ?? ?? ????? ?? ??? ????. So, you still have no source that would permit an Issur d’Oraisa due to some vague risk of resentment at a lower rate of Jewish organ donors. Furthermore, the Mishna Berura 330:8 disagrees even with this very limited leniency and writes that the doctors who save non-Jews on Shabbos are ????? ??? ?????? ?????.