A Test of Morals: Surgical, Ethical, and Psychosocial Considerations in Human Head Transplantation

Author:   L. Allen Furr (Auburn University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   144
Publication Date:   26 December 2025
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A Test of Morals: Surgical, Ethical, and Psychosocial Considerations in Human Head Transplantation


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Author:   L. Allen Furr (Auburn University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
ISBN:  

9781032433714


ISBN 10:   103243371
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   26 December 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Dedication. Preface. Acknowledgments. An Introduction to Transplanting Human Heads. What Might Happen?: The Benefits and Risks of Body-Head Transplantation. The Moral Challenges of the Body-Head Transplantation. Reaching Conclusions: Final Thoughts on Embodiment and Body-Head Transplantation. Index.

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L. Allen Furr is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Auburn University. He received his PhD from the Louisiana State University. His primary research area is the sociology of health and medicine, and his work has appeared in medical and nursing journals as well as in scholarly publications in sociology. In 2005, he received a Fulbright Scholarship to teach at Punjabi University in India where he often returns to lecture and conduct research.

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