Overcoming the organ shortage: Failing means and radical reform

HEC Forum

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 155-182

  Harter, Thomas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CADAVER; ETHICS; HUMAN; MARKET; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGAN DISTRIBUTION; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; REVIEW;

CADAVER; COERCION; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MANDATORY PROGRAMS; PATIENT RIGHTS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TRANSPLANTS; UNITED STATES; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 48149086044     PISSN: 09562737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10730-008-9068-3     Document Type: Review

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