International Trafficking of Human Organs - A Multidisciplinary Perspective

Informationen zum Autor Dr. Leonard Territo and Dr. Rande W. Matteson are with the Department of Criminal Justice at Saint Leo University in Saint Leo, Florida. Klappentext This volume examines the issue of human organ trafficking from the perspectives of criminal justice, business, medicine, ethics, philosophy, and theology. Zusammenfassung This volume examines the issue of human organ trafficking from the perspectives of criminal justice, business, medicine, ethics, philosophy, and theology. Inhaltsverzeichnis A Criminal Justice Perspective. Trafficking in Body Parts. China Profit$ from Prisoners: Organ Procurement and the Ethical Issue of Consent. Trafficking in Human Organs in Europe: A Myth or an Actual Threat? A Business and Economic Perspective . A Free Market for Human Organs. Karnataka’s Unabating Kidney Trade. To Solve a Deadly Shortage: Economic Incentives for Human Organ Donation. A Free Market for Kidneys: Options, Futures, Forward, and Spot. A Medical, Ethical, and Philosophical Perspective. Medical Tourism: Organ Trafficking and Kidney Transplantation. Body Values: The Case against Compensating for Transplant Organs. Autonomy, Constraining Options, and Organ Sales. Markets and the Needy: Organ Sales or Aid? Selling Bits and Pieces of Humans to Make Babies: The Gift of the Magi Revisited. A Theological Perspective. A Catholic Perspective on Organ Sales. Body Parts and the Marketplace: Insights from Thomistic Philosophy. The Commercialization of Human Body Parts: A Reappraisal from a Protestant Perspective. Index.

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• Authors: Leonard Territo, Leonard Matteson Territo
• Assisted by: Rande Matteson (Editor), Rande (Saint Leo University Matteson (Editor), Matteson Rande (Editor), Leonard Territo (Editor), Leonard (Saint Leo University Territo (Editor), Territo Leonard (Editor)
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.10.2011
• EAN: 9781439867891
• ISBN: 978-1-4398-6789-1
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Advances in Police Theory and; Advances in Police Theory and Practice
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law; LAW / Criminal Law / General, LAW / Forensic Science, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, MEDICAL / Nephrology, Organized crime, Legal aspects of criminology, Police & security services, Renal medicine & nephrology, Police and security services, Criminology: legal aspects, Renal medicine and nephrology