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Black markets : the supply and demand of body parts

Goodwin, Michele (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0521617995 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0521852803 (hardback)
  • Physical Description: xvi, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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  • Publisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-288) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- Institutional supply, demand, and legitimacy -- Nuances, judicial authority, and the legal limits of altruism -- Getting the organ you want -- The uniform anatomical gift act -- Presumed consent: the unsuspecting donor -- Commoditization: incentives for cadaveric organ harvesting -- Black markets: the supply of body parts -- Critiquing the slavery and black body market comparison.
Subject: Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc Corrupt practices
Human body
Homografts Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics
Tissue and Organ Procurement methods
Altruism
Coercion
Ethics
Fraud
Informed Consent
Tissue Donors supply & distribution
Tissue and Organ Procurement legislation & jurisprudence

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