The ethics of organ transplantation
By: edited by Wayne Shelton.
Contributors: Shelton, Wayne N.; Balint, John.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Advances in bioethics -- v. 7
Publisher: Elsevier Science; Emerald Publishing Limited; Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Amsterdam; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 366
Subjects: Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Moral and ethical aspects.; Medical ethics.; Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.; Bioethical Issues.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Organ donation and transplantation: A brief history of technological and ethical developments / Robert P. Barker and Victoria Hargreaves; title: Do we all have a responsibility to donate our organs? / James Lindermann Nelson; title: Should we adopt a market strategy to organ donation? / Julia D. Mahoney; title: Ethical issues in living related donors / Aaron Spital; title: Who should receive donor organs? / Erich H. Loewy; title: The ethics of organ retrieval / David C. Thomasma; title: Ethical issues in non-heartbeating cadaver donors / Shelly Ozark and Michael A. DeVita; title: The ethics of xenotransplantation / Richard A. Demme; title: Public policy making in organ transplantation / Martin Strosberg and Ronald W. Gimbel; title: An international perspective toward human organ donation and transplantation / Laurence J. O'Connell; title: The role and responsibility of the media in relation to organ donation and transplantation / Elisa J. Gordon; title: Women, minorities and organ donation in transplantation / Etienne Juarez Phipps and Gala True; title: Organ transplantation issues in minors / Marilyn A. Fisher.