Replacement Parts - The Ethics of Procuring and Replacing Organs in Humans

Klappentext Despite mass appeals and revolutionary changes in medicine! demand for human organs outstrips supply in the United States. This book offers a collection of writings from medicine! philosophy! economics! and religion that address the ethical challenges raised by organ transplantation. Zusammenfassung Despite mass appeals and revolutionary changes in medicine! demand for human organs outstrips supply in the United States. This book offers a collection of writings from medicine! philosophy! economics! and religion that address the ethical challenges raised by organ transplantation.

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• Authors: Arthur L. Caplan, Arthur L. Mccartney Caplan, Dr Arthur L (University of Pennsylvania/Medical Center New York University Caplan, James J McCartney, James J. McCartney, Daniel P Reid, Daniel P. Reid
• Assisted by: Arthur L. Caplan (Editor), Caplan Arthur L. (Editor), James J. McCartney (Editor), McCartney James J. (Editor), Daniel P. Reid (Editor), Reid Daniel P. (Editor)
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2015
• EAN: 9781626162358
• ISBN: 978-1-62616-235-8
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: Replacement Parts; Replacement Parts
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Ethics, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Medical ethics & professional conduct