Leading medical ethicists, theologists, lawyers, transplant surgeons and physicians discuss 5 major ethical topics concerning the transplantation of human organs.
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978-3-642-76444-8 (9783642764448)
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10.1007/978-3-642-76444-8
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I. Introduction.- II. Living Organ Donation in Western Countries.- III. The Intra- and Inter-Cultural Commerce in Human Organs and Tissues.- IV. The Dilemma of Post Mortem Organ Donation: Are There Any Donation-Facilitating Factors Which are Potentially Suppressed on the Basis of Ethical or Legal Considerations?.- V. Allocation Issues in Organ Transplantation and Dialysis.- VI. New Frontiers in Organ Replacement Therapy.- VII. Congress Resolutions.- Accepted Resolutions.- Recommendations.- VIII. Index.