Ethical Challenges of Organ Transplantation Current Debates and International Perspectives

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-3837646436
• ISBN-13: 978-3839446430
• Thông tin xuất bản: Bielefeld transcript Verlag, 2021
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (358 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 461449
• Chủ đề: 1. Bioethics; 2. Body; 3. Brain Death; 4. Ethics; 5. Medical Ethics; 7. Ethics and moral philosophy; 8. Medical ethics and professional conduct

Tóm tắt

This collection features comprehensive overviews of the various ethical challenges in organ transplantation. International readings well-grounded in the latest developments in the life sciences are organized into systematic sections and engage with one another, offering complementary views. All core issues in the global ethical debate are covered: donating and procuring organs, allocating and receiving organs, as well as considering alternatives. Due to its systematic structure, the volume provides an excellent orientation for researchers, students, and practitioners alike to enable a deeper understanding of some of the most controversial issues in modern medicine.