Living Donor Organ Transplantation Key Legal and Ethical Issues |
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| Author:
| Garwood-Gowers, Austen |
| Series title: | Medico-Legal Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7546-2029-7 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1999 |
| Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing, Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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The first truly global comparison and analysis of law relating to living donor organ transplantation (LDT), this book is also one of the few works to systematically analyze the key ethical and legal issues in LDT. Aided by data derived from a unique programme of interviews and questionnaires with transplant professionals, living donors and recipients, it examines the feasibility of and need for, increasing use of LDT in the light of current practice and attitudes.
The first truly global comparison and analysis of law relating to living donor organ transplantation (LDT), this book is also one of the few works to systematically analyze the key ethical and legal issues in LDT. Aided by data derived from a unique programme of interviews and questionnaires with transplant professionals, living donors and recipients, it examines the feasibility of and need for, increasing use of LDT in the light of current practice and attitudes.