Research Catalog

Title

Organ and tissue transplantation / edited by David Price.

Publication

Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2006], ©2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

Price, David P. T.

Description

xxvi, 559 pages; 25 cm.

Series Statement

The international library of medicine, ethics and law

Uniform Title

International library of medicine, ethics, and law.

Subject

• Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc
• Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. > Moral and ethical aspects
• Organ Transplantation > ethics
• Tissue Transplantation > ethics
• Informed Consent > legislation & jurisprudence
• Organ Transplantation > legislation & jurisprudence
• Tissue Transplantation > legislation & jurisprudence
• Tissue and Organ Procurement > ethics

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Is it time to abandon brain death? / Robert D. Truog -- 2. The importance of being dead : non-heart-beating organ donation / Jerry Menikoff -- 3. An alternative to property rights in human tissue / Margaret S. Swain and Randy W. Marusyk -- 4. Living tissue and organ donors and property law : more on Moore / Bernard M. Dickens -- 5. Nephrarious goings on : kidney sales and moral arguments / Janet Radcliffe-Richards -- 6. Why liberals should accept financial incentives for organ procurement / Robert M. Veatch -- 7. Increasing the supply of transplant organs : the virtues of a futures market / Lloyd R. Cohen -- 8. Money talks, money kills - the economics of transplantation in Japan and China / Carl Becker -- 9. Freedom to choose and freedom to lose : the procurement of cadaver organs for transplantation / B. Hoffmaster -- 10. The moral duty to contribute and its implications for organ procurement policy / P. T. Menzel -- 11. The case for presumed consent to transplant human organs after death / C. Cohen -- 12. Presumed consent or contracting out / Charles A. Erin and John Harris -- 13. The failure to give : reducing barriers to organ donation / James F. Childress -- 14. Two steps to three choices : a new approach to mandated choice / Susan E. Herz -- 15. Ethical issues in limb transplants / Donna Dickenson and Guy Widdershoven -- 16. On the ethics of facial transplantation research / Osborne P. Wiggins, John H. Barker, Serge Martinez, Marieke Vossen, Claudio Maldonado, Federico V. Grossi, Cedric G. Francois, Michael Cunningham, Gustavo Perez-Abadia, Moshe Kon and Joseph C. Banis -- 17. Autonomy's limits : living donation and health-related harm / Ryan Sauder and Lisa S. Parker -- 18. Moral agency and the family : the case of living related organ transplantation / Robert A. Crouch and Carl Elliott -- 19. Organ donations by incompetents and the substituted judgment doctrine / John A. Robertson -- 20. Taking the camel by the nose : the anencephalic as a source for pediatric organ transplants / Jay A. Friedman -- 21. Anencephalics as organ sources / Sharon E. Sytsma -- 22. Fetal tissue transplants / John A. Robertson -- 23. Contemporary transplantation initiatives : where's the harm in them? / David P. T. Price -- 24. Should organs from patients in permanent vegetative state be used for transplantation? / R. Hofffenberg, M. Lock, N. Tilney, C. Casabona, A. S. Daar, R. D. Guttmann, I. Kennedy, S. Nundy, J. Radcliffe-Richards and R. A. Sells -- 25. Putting patients first in organ allocation : an ethical analysis of the U.S. debate / James F. Childress -- 26. The subtle politics of organ donation : a proposal / Stephanie Eaton -- 27. The moral status of preferences for directed donation : who should decide who gets transplantable organs? / Rachel A. Ankeny -- 28. The pig, the transplant surgeon and the Nuffield council / Will Cartwright -- 29. Are xenotransplantation safeguards legally viable? / Patrik S. Florencio and Erik D. Ramanathan.

ISBN

• 0754625397 (alk. paper)
• 9780754625391

LCCN

2006931596

OCLC

• ocm69484774
• 69484774
• SCSB-5331533

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries