Published February, 2016
By Mark J. Cherry
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By Mark J. Cherry
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If most Americans accept the notion that the market is the most efficient means to distribute resources, why should body parts be excluded? Each year thousands of people die waiting for organ transplants. This title deconstructs the roadblocks that are standing in the way of restoring health to thousands of people.
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€61.00
Published November, 2015
By Franklin G. Miller, Robert D. Truog, Arthur L. Caplan, James J. McCartney, Dr Arthur L Caplan, Daniel P Reid, Elysa R. Koppelman and Scott D. Halpern
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By Franklin G. Miller, Robert D. Truog, Arthur L. Caplan, James J. McCartney, Dr Arthur L Caplan, Daniel P Reid, Elysa R. Koppelman and Scott D. Halpern
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Despite mass appeals and revolutionary changes in medicine, demand for human organs outstrips supply in the United States. This book offers a collection of writings from medicine, philosophy, economics, and religion that address the ethical challenges raised by organ transplantation.
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€35.38
Published November, 2015
By Franklin G. Miller, Robert D. Truog, Arthur L. Caplan, James J. McCartney, Dr Arthur L Caplan, Daniel P Reid, Elysa R. Koppelman and Scott D. Halpern
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By Franklin G. Miller, Robert D. Truog, Arthur L. Caplan, James J. McCartney, Dr Arthur L Caplan, Daniel P Reid, Elysa R. Koppelman and Scott D. Halpern
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Despite mass appeals and revolutionary changes in medicine, demand for human organs outstrips supply in the United States. This book offers a collection of writings from medicine, philosophy, economics, and religion that address the ethical challenges raised by organ transplantation.
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€182.39
Published October, 2015
By John Keown, Alfonso Gomez-Lobo, Alfonso Gaomez-Lobo and Rose Kennedy Professor John Keown
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By John Keown, Alfonso Gomez-Lobo, Alfonso Gaomez-Lobo and Rose Kennedy Professor John Keown
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Emphasising on human goods such as life, health, friendship, and knowledge and the wrongness of intentionally turning against them, the book provides a valuable approach to controversial bioethical questions at the beginning and end of life. Its approach contrasts with that of the dominant bioethical theories of utilitarianism and principlism.
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€90.89
Published October, 2015
By John Keown, Alfonso Gomez-Lobo, Alfonso Gaomez-Lobo and Rose Kennedy Professor John Keown
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By John Keown, Alfonso Gomez-Lobo, Alfonso Gaomez-Lobo and Rose Kennedy Professor John Keown
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Emphasising on human goods such as life, health, friendship, and knowledge and the wrongness of intentionally turning against them, the book provides a valuable approach to controversial bioethical questions at the beginning and end of life. Its approach contrasts with that of the dominant bioethical theories of utilitarianism and principlism.
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€27.45
Published January, 2015
By Robert M. Veatch, Lainie F. Ross and Rafael M. Orozco
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By Robert M. Veatch, Lainie F. Ross and Rafael M. Orozco
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Although the history of organ transplant has its roots in ancient Christian mythology, it is only in the past fifty years that body parts from a dead person have successfully been procured and transplanted into a living person. This book offers a critical work on transplantation policies.
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€35.38
Published January, 2015
By Robert M. Veatch, Lainie F. Ross and Rafael M. Orozco
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By Robert M. Veatch, Lainie F. Ross and Rafael M. Orozco
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Although the history of organ transplant has its roots in ancient Christian mythology, it is only in the past fifty years that body parts from a dead person have successfully been procured and transplanted into a living person. This book offers a critical work on transplantation policies.
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€130.54
Published September, 2014
By David M. Craig
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By David M. Craig
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Argues that as escalating costs absorb a greater percentage of family income and government budgets, it is through the implementation of religious values that Americans can create a more community-based system.
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€27.45
Published September, 2014
By David M. Craig
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By David M. Craig
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Argues that as escalating costs absorb a greater percentage of family income and government budgets, it is through the implementation of religious values that Americans can create a more community-based system.
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€101.26
Published March, 2014
By Richard M. Zaner
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By Richard M. Zaner
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At the edge of mortality there is a place where the seriously ill or dying wait - a place where they may often feel vulnerable or alone. This book reveals an authentic empathy that never borders on the sentimental.
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€33.55