Böcker av Arthur L. Caplan

Offers a collection of essays emphasizes society's increasingly responsible engagement with ethical challenges in emerging medical technology. In this book, these essays showcase on several ways in which modern ethical thinking is improving safety, efficacy and efficiency of medical technology.

Advances in medical technology and science have made organ procurement, or the search and transfer of organs and tissue from one body to another, an important issue. How are we to meet the need? Can we do so and still respect personal ethics and religious convictions? This book examines the issues that surround organ procurement and distribution.