Kidney for sale by owner : human organs, transplantation, and the market / Mark J. Cherry.
Kidney for sale by owner : human organs, transplantation, and the market / Mark J. Cherry.
Kidney for sale by owner : human organs, transplantation, and the market / Mark J. Cherry.
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Washington, D.C. : Georgetwon University Press, c2005.
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N617.954/1
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English
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p. cm.
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1. Human organ sales and moral arguments : the body for beneficence and profit -- 2. Metaphysics, morality, and political theory : the presuppositions of proscription reexamined -- 3. A market in human organs : costs and benefits, vices and virtues -- 4. The body, its parts, and the market : revisio...
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Washington, D.C. : Georgetwon University Press, c2005.
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District of Columbia
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c2005.
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"Kidney for Sale by Owner contends that the market is indeed a legitimate - and humane - way to procure and distribute human organs. Cherry stakes the claim that it may be even more just, and more compatible with, many Western religious and philosophical traditions than the charity-based system now in place. He examines arguments against a market f...
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Kidney for sale by owner : human organs, transplantation, and the market / Mark J. Cherry.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N617.954/1
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158901040X (cloth : alk. paper)
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617.954
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991019878869702626
