Members first: The ethics of donating organs and tissues to groups

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 50-59

  Murphy, Timothy F ^a   Veatch, Robert M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; ANALYTICAL APPROACH; DIRECTED TISSUE DONATION; DONOR; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL JUSTICE; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ALTRUISM; DIRECTED TISSUE DONATION; HUMANS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 33644928778     PISSN: 09631801     EISSN: 14692147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0963180106060063     Document Type: Review

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