Using the Bodies of the Dead: Legal, Ethical and Organisational Dimensions of Organ Transplantation

Author:   Nora Machado
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138387041


Pages:   262
Publication Date:   23 May 2019
Recommended Age:   From 0 to 15 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Nora Machado
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.660kg
ISBN:  

9781138387041


ISBN 10:   1138387045
Pages:   262
Publication Date:   23 May 2019
Recommended Age:   From 0 to 15 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction. 2. Key Processes in Organ Transplantation. 3. Organ Procurement: Legislation and Praxis. 4. Recipient Selection: Regulation and Patterns. 5. Structural Incongruence. 6. The Ambiguous Body. 7. Dissonance in the Hospital. 8. Resolving Dissonance Organisationally. 9. Medicine and Legal Regulation. 10. Ethical Issues.

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'...will be useful to anyone studying the non-medical aspects of organ transplantation...a good example of the rich diversity of talent and interest bioethics is attracting today.' New Law Journal 'The value of this book lies in the detailed and informative descriptions of the complex organizations involved with organ transplantation and the exchange and distribution networks within the context of the Scandinavian system where the author has conducted sociological research.' Bioethics


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