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Organ transplants from executed prisoners : an argument for the creation of death sentence organ removal statutes
- Title
- Organ transplants from executed prisoners : an argument for the creation of death sentence organ removal statutes / by Louis J. Palmer, Jr. ; foreword by Cynthia L. Bowman.
- Author
- Palmer, Louis J., Jr., 1956-
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | KF3827.D66 P35 1999 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 156 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
- Donation of organs, tissues, etc. > Law and legislation > United States
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. > Law and legislation > United States
- Dead bodies (Law) > United States
- Capital punishment > United States
- Tissue and Organ Procurement > legislation & jurisprudence
- Capital Punishment > legislation & jurisprudence
- Organ Transplantation > legislation & jurisprudence
- Prisoners > legislation & jurisprudence
- Tissue Donors > legislation & jurisprudence
- Capital punishment
- Dead bodies (Law)
- Donation of organs, tissues, etc. > Law and legislation
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. > Law and legislation
- Transplantatie
- Gevangenen
- Doodstraf
- Regelgeving
- United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-150) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Creation of rights in a corpse -- 2. The market for human body parts -- 3. Removing transplantable organs of capital felons -- 4. Organ-removal statutes and the United States Constitution -- 5. The need for a new method of execution -- 6. Other necessary changes in capital punishment laws -- 7. Practical considerations.
- ISBN
- 0786406739
- 9780786406739
- LCCN
- 99015655
- OCLC
- ocm41272965
- 41272965
- SCSB-9013311
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library