Covering a broad range of transplant areas, this book discusses the moral and ethical issues associated with this form of medical practice. Topics include live and cadaveric organ procurement, criteria for death, consent for organ removal, and anencephalic infants.
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Höhe: 158 mm
Breite: 226 mm
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978-1-85972-507-8 (9781859725078)
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Transplants - experiment or therapy?; organ transplants and criteria for death; the redefinition issue; foetal tissue transplants; organ transplants and anencephalic infants; living donors, non-human sources, and cadaveric donors; policies for allocating and procuring organs.