Description |
112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Essential viewpoints
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Note |
Includes chronology. |
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Includes glossary. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-103) and index. |
Contents |
Overcoming the odds - History of donation - Defining death - Organs for transplant - Organ recipients - Organ donors - Transplant tourism - Compensation for donors - Alternatives to organ donation. |
Summary |
This book examines the critical debates on organ and body donation, discussing the Uniform Determination of Death Act 1968, transplanting organs to save others' lives, dissecting of cadavers, and legal organ purchases. |
Audience |
9-12 Medialog, Inc. |
Subject |
Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
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Added Title |
Organ and body donation |
ISBN |
9781616135249 |
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