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The ethics of organ transplants : the current debate
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The ethics of organ transplants : the current debate

Author: Arthur L Caplan; Daniel H Coelho
Publisher: Amherst, NY : Prometheus Books, ©1998.
Series: Contemporary issues (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"With more than thirty of the most important, influential, and up-to-date articles from leaders in ethics, medicine, sociology, law, and politics, The Ethics of Organ Transplants examines the numerous and tangled issues that surround the debate over organ procurement and distribution: the search for new sources of organs, new methods of procurement, new ways of managing dying, and innovative strategies for fairly  Read more...
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Ethics of organ transplants.
Amherst, NY : Prometheus Books, c1998
(OCoLC)607187872
Online version:
Ethics of organ transplants.
Amherst, NY : Prometheus Books, c1998
(OCoLC)632101133
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Arthur L Caplan; Daniel H Coelho
ISBN: 1573922242 9781573922241
OCLC Number: 40061222
Description: 350 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Defining death --
Living donors --
Use of fetal tissue --
Xenografting --
Selling organs --
Allocating organs.
Series Title: Contemporary issues (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Responsibility: edited by Arthur L. Caplan and Daniel H. Coelho.

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Advances in medical technology and science have made organ procurement, or the search and transfer of organs and tissue from one body to another, an important issue. How are we to meet the need? Can  Read more...

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schema:reviewBody""With more than thirty of the most important, influential, and up-to-date articles from leaders in ethics, medicine, sociology, law, and politics, The Ethics of Organ Transplants examines the numerous and tangled issues that surround the debate over organ procurement and distribution: the search for new sources of organs, new methods of procurement, new ways of managing dying, and innovative strategies for fairly distributing this scarce life-saving resource."--BOOK JACKET."
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