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    <title>Organ transplants</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Torr, James D.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1974-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Greenhaven Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2003</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2003</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>91 p. 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The United States should adopt a policy of presumed consent toward organ donation / Fady Moustarah -- The United States should not adopt a policy of presumed consent toward organ donation / Troy R. Jensen -- A policy of mandated choice would be better than one of presumed consent / Dustin Ballard -- Raising awareness about organ donation is better than presumed consent or mandated choice / Phil H. Berry Jr.-- Compensating people for organ donation could alleviate the organ shortage / Gregory E. Pence -- Compensating people for organ donation is unethical / Stephen G. Post -- Research on cloning would help alleviate the organ shortage / Peter A. Brown -- Using cloned humans for organ transplants would be unethical / Charles Krauthammer -- Patients should be allowed to permit the removal of their organs shortly after death / James M. DuBois -- Vital organs must never be removed from patients before death / John A. Robertson -- Advances in tissue engineering could alleviate the organ shortage / Doug Garr -- Animal-to-human transplants could alleviate the organ shortage / Erica Jonietz -- Artificial organs could obviate many of the ethical dilemmas surrounding organ transplants / Economist.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">James D. Torr, book editor.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 86-87) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc</topic>
    <topic>Moral and ethical aspects</topic>
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    <topic>Presumed Consent</topic>
    <topic>Collected Works</topic>
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    <topic>Organ Transplantation</topic>
    <topic>methods</topic>
    <topic>Collected Works</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Organ Procurement</topic>
    <topic>ethics</topic>
    <topic>Collected Works</topic>
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    <topic>Medical ethics</topic>
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  <classification authority="nlm">2003 B-701</classification>
  <classification authority="nlm">WO 690 O688 2003</classification>
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      <title>At issue (San Diego, Calif.)</title>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0737711612 (pbk. : alk. paper)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0737711620 (lib. : alk. paper)</identifier>
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