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Organ transplantation / David Petechuk.

By: Series: Health and medical issues todayPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.Description: xiii, 195 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0313335427 (alk. paper)
  • 9780313335426 (alk. paper)
  • 9780313335426
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 617.9/5 22
LOC classification:
  • RD120.7 .P46 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Controversies in Transplantation -- A Brief History of Transplantation -- Organ Procurement: Supply & Demand -- Organ Allocation: Establishing a Fair System -- Advances and the Future of Transplantation -- Controversies and Issues Relating to Transplantation -- Buying and Selling Organs for Donation -- Organ Allocation: Who Should Get an Organ? -- Xenotransplantation: Animal Use and Infectious Disease -- Living Donors: Giving until It Hurts? -- Stem Cell Transplantation and Research: A Question of Life? -- Face Transplants: Some Ethical Considerations.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-191) and index.

Controversies in Transplantation -- A Brief History of Transplantation -- Organ Procurement: Supply & Demand -- Organ Allocation: Establishing a Fair System -- Advances and the Future of Transplantation -- Controversies and Issues Relating to Transplantation -- Buying and Selling Organs for Donation -- Organ Allocation: Who Should Get an Organ? -- Xenotransplantation: Animal Use and Infectious Disease -- Living Donors: Giving until It Hurts? -- Stem Cell Transplantation and Research: A Question of Life? -- Face Transplants: Some Ethical Considerations.

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