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Books | American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | RD 120.76 .O74 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | TOPIC BOOKS | 5050589 |
RD 120.7 .G66 2006 Black markets : the supply and demand of body parts / | RD 120.7 .O737 2003 Organ transplants / | RD 120.75 .F55 2000 Organ transplants : making the most of your gift of life / | RD 120.76 .O74 2007 Organ transplants / | RD 592.9 .C37 A3 2015 My life : based on the book Gifted hands / | RD 762 .M44 2010 Walk tall! : an exercise program for the prevention & treatment of back pain, osteoporosis and the postural changes of aging / | RD 771 .B217 G655 2008 8 steps to a pain-free back : natural posture solutions for pain in the back, neck, shoulder, hip, knee, and foot / |
Introduction -- 1. The urgent need for organ donors raises complex ethical questions / President's Council on Bioethics -- 2. Being a kidney donor was a good choice for me / Virginia Postrel -- 3. Compensating the families of organ donors would be effective and ethical / David E. Harrington and Edward A. Sayre -- 4. People who need transplants should be allowed to purchase organs / Sally Satel -- 5. The sale of organs would undermine fundamental values / Francis L. Delmonico -- 6. The organ donation system should be based on quid pro quid / David J. Undis -- 7. Organ donors should be reimbursed for their expenses / Scott Klarenbach, Amit X. Garg, Sorina Vlaicu -- 8. Criteria for defining death for potential organ donors should be more stringent / John B. Shea -- 9. Better oversight of the U.S. transplant system is needed / Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber -- 10. The involuntary harvesting of organs is a crime against humanity / Wang Wenyi -- 11. Condemned prisoners should not be considered as organ donors / UNOS Ethics Committee -- 12. Convicts should not be automatically excluded from receiving transplants / W. Victoria Lee -- 13. Animal-to-human transplants carry the risk of spreading diseases / Luis Fabregas -- Organizations to contact
Includes bibliographical references (p. 112-117) and index.
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