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A death retold : Jesica Santillan, the bungled transplant, and paradoxes of medical citizenship

Title
A death retold : Jesica Santillan, the bungled transplant, and paradoxes of medical citizenship / Keith Wailoo, Julie Livingston, and Peter Guarnaccia, editors.
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Wailoo, Keith.
  • Livingston, Julie.
  • Guarnaccia, Peter Joseph.
Description
378 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in social medicine
Uniform Title
Studies in social medicine.
Subject
  • Santillan, Jesica
  • Heart > Transplantation > United States
  • Lungs > Transplantation > United States
  • Blood > Complications > United States
  • Teenage immigrants > Medical care > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : chronicles of an accidental death / Keith Wailoo, Julie Livingston and Peter Guarnaccia -- America's angel or thieving immigrant? : media coverage, the Santillan story, and publicized ambivalence toward donation and transplantation / Susan E. Morgan, Tyler R. Harrison, Lisa Volk Chewning and Jacklyn B. Habib -- Hobson's choices : matching and mismatching in transplantation work processes / Richard I. Cook -- The transplant surgeon's perspective on the bungled transplant / Thomas Diflo -- From Libby Zion to Jesica Santillan : many truths / Barron H. Lerner -- All things twice, first tragedy then farce : lessons from a transplant error / Charles L. Bosk -- The politics of second chances : waste, futility, and the debate over Jesica's second transplant / Keith Wailoo and Julie Livingston -- Tucker's heart : racial politics and heart transplantation in America / Susan E. Lederer -- Justice in organ allocation / Rosamond Rhodes -- Playing with matches without getting burned : public confidence in organ allocation / Jed Adam Gross -- Consuming differences : post-human ethics, global (in)justice, and the transplant trade in organs / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Sympathy and exclusion : access to health care for undocumented immigrants in the United States / Beatrix Hoffman -- Eligibility for organ transplantation to foreign nationals : the relationship between citizenship, justice, and philanthropy as policy criteria / Eric M. Meslin, Karen R. Salmon and Jason T. Eberl -- Imagining the nation, imagining donor recipients : Jesica Santillan and the public discourse of belonging / Leo R. Chavez -- Babes and baboons : Jesica Santillan and experimental pediatric transplant research in America / Lesley A. Sharp -- Jesica speaks? : adolescent consent for transplantation and ethical uncertainty / Carolyn Rouse -- Fame and fortune : the "simple" ethics of organ transplantation / Nancy M. P. King.
ISBN
  • 0807830593 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0807857734 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2006013890
  • 9780807830598
  • 9780807857731
OCLC
  • OCM67922253
  • SCSB-5287461
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries