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Stakes and kidneys : why markets in human body parts are morally imperative /

Taylor, James Stacey, 1970-

Stakes and kidneys : why markets in human body parts are morally imperative / James Stacey Taylor. - Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2005. - x, 226 p. ; 23 cm. - Live questions in ethics and moral philosophy .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-223) and index.

The problem-- and some proposed solutions -- Dworkin on autonomy, fear, and kidney sales -- Is the typical kidney vendor forced to sell? -- Constraining options and kidney markets -- A moral case for market regulation -- Kidney sales and dangerous employment -- Human dignity and the fear of commodification -- Commodification, altruism and kidney procurement.

0754641090 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0754641104 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2004006838


Procurement of organs, tissues, etc.--Economic aspects.
Procurement of organs, tissues, etc.--Law and legislation.
Procurement of organs, tissues, etc.--Moral and ethical aspects.
Kidneys--Transplantation.

RD129.5 / .T395 2005

362.17/83

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