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- catalog abstract ""A medical ethicist who has been involved in the organ transplant debate for many years, Robert M. Veatch explores a variety of questions that continue to vex the transplantation community, offering his own solutions in many cases. Ranging from the most fundamental questions to recently emerging issues, Transplantation Ethics is the first complete and systematic account of the ethical and policy controversies surrounding organ transplants."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11726221.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""A medical ethicist who has been involved in the organ transplant debate for many years, Robert M. Veatch explores a variety of questions that continue to vex the transplantation community, offering his own solutions in many cases. Ranging from the most fundamental questions to recently emerging issues, Transplantation Ethics is the first complete and systematic account of the ethical and policy controversies surrounding organ transplants."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction : Religious and cultural perspectives on organ transplantation -- An ethical framework -- pt. 1. Defining death -- Brain death : welcome definition or dangerous judgment? -- The definition of death : problems for public policy -- The whole-brain-oriented concept of death : an outmoded philosophical formulation -- The impending collapse of the whole-brain definition of death -- The conscience clause : how much individual choice can society tolerate in defining death? -- Crafting a new definition of death law -- pt. 2. Procuring organs -- Gift or salvage : the two models of organ procurement -- The myth of presumed consent : ethical problems in new organ procurement strategies -- Required response : an alternative to presumed consent -- Live-donor transplant : including the permanently unconscious and paired- and live-donor/cadaver exchanges -- Non-heart-beating cadaver donors -- Report of the Anencephaly Task Force of the Washington Regional Transplant Consortium -- The role of age in procurement : minors and the elderly as organ sources -- Tainted organs : HIV-positive and other controversial donors -- The ethics of xenografts -- pt. 3. Allocating organs -- Who empowers medical doctors to make allocative decisions for dialysis and organ transplantaion? -- A general theory of allocation -- Voluntary risks and allocation : does the alcoholic deserve a new liver? -- Multiorgan, split-organ, and repeat transplants -- The role of age in allocation -- The role of status : did Mickey Mantle get special treatment? -- Urgency versus geography : the controversy between UNOS and Donna Shalala -- Directed donation of organs for transplant : egalitarian and maximin approaches.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 427 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Transplantation ethics.".
- catalog identifier "0878408118 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Transplantation ethics.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press,".
- catalog relation "Transplantation ethics.".
- catalog subject "174/.25 21".
- catalog subject "2000 M-833".
- catalog subject "Ethics, Medical.".
- catalog subject "RD120.7 .V43 2000".
- catalog subject "Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. Moral and ethical aspects.".
- catalog subject "Transplantation.".
- catalog subject "WO 690 V394t 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction : Religious and cultural perspectives on organ transplantation -- An ethical framework -- pt. 1. Defining death -- Brain death : welcome definition or dangerous judgment? -- The definition of death : problems for public policy -- The whole-brain-oriented concept of death : an outmoded philosophical formulation -- The impending collapse of the whole-brain definition of death -- The conscience clause : how much individual choice can society tolerate in defining death? -- Crafting a new definition of death law -- pt. 2. Procuring organs -- Gift or salvage : the two models of organ procurement -- The myth of presumed consent : ethical problems in new organ procurement strategies -- Required response : an alternative to presumed consent -- Live-donor transplant : including the permanently unconscious and paired- and live-donor/cadaver exchanges -- Non-heart-beating cadaver donors -- Report of the Anencephaly Task Force of the Washington Regional Transplant Consortium -- The role of age in procurement : minors and the elderly as organ sources -- Tainted organs : HIV-positive and other controversial donors -- The ethics of xenografts -- pt. 3. Allocating organs -- Who empowers medical doctors to make allocative decisions for dialysis and organ transplantaion? -- A general theory of allocation -- Voluntary risks and allocation : does the alcoholic deserve a new liver? -- Multiorgan, split-organ, and repeat transplants -- The role of age in allocation -- The role of status : did Mickey Mantle get special treatment? -- Urgency versus geography : the controversy between UNOS and Donna Shalala -- Directed donation of organs for transplant : egalitarian and maximin approaches.".
- catalog title "Transplantation ethics / Robert M. Veatch.".
- catalog type "text".