TY  - BOOK
AU  - Egendorf,Laura K.
TI  - Organ donation: opposing viewpoints 
T2  - Opposing viewpoints series
SN  - 9780737742206
AV  - RD129.5 .O738 2009
U1  - 617.9/5 22
PY  - 0000///
CY  - Detroit, MI
PB  - Greenhaven Press
KW  - Donation of organs, tissues, etc
KW  - Popular works
KW  - fast
KW  - Nonfiction
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. What factors impact organ donors and recipients? -- Organ donation : an overview / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services -- Organs are not allocated properly / President's Council on Bioethics -- Demographics can impact organ donation / Kieran Healy -- The organ transplant process is biased against the disabled / Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations -- Religious beliefs can impact organ donation / Elizabeth Lynch -- pt. 2. How can organ donation be increased? -- Allowing the sale of organs will increase the number of donations / Gary Becker -- Allowing the sale of organs could cause serious problems / Sheila M. Rothman and David J. Rothman -- Paired donations will increase the organ supply / David J. Undis -- Paired and list donations are the wrong way to increase the organ supply / Sam Crowe -- pt. 3. What are the ethical issues surrounding organ donation? -- A variety of ethical issues surround organ donation / Gerald D. Coleman -- Declaration of cardiac death is an ethical reason for organ donation / J.L. Bernat [and others] -- Declaration of cardiac death is not an adequate reason for organ donations / Leslie Whetstine [and others] -- Prisoners should be permitted to donate organs / L.D. de Castro -- Allowing prisoners to donate organs is unethical / Jay Baruch -- Children should not be organ donors / Michele Goodwin -- pt. 4. What is the future of organ donation? -- Animal-to-human organ transplants can be successful / Roger Barker -- Animal-to-human organ transplants are a failure / People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals UK -- Replacement organs can be grown / The Economist -- HIV-positive organs can be transplanted into HIV-positive patients / Gregory W. Rutecki -- The Internet and transplant tourism are questionable sources for organs / Liliana M. Kalogjera
N2  - An anthology of articles exploring the variety of opinions surrounding the issue of organ transplantation and donation
ER  -