Ethics and the acquisition of organs / T. M. Wilkinson.
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Wilkinson, T. M., 1968- (författare)
- ISBN 9780199607860
- Publicerad: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2011
- Engelska x, 209 p.
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Serie: Issues in biomedical ethics
- Relaterad länk:
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http://bvbr.bib-bvb.... (Inhaltsverzeichnis)
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http://bvbr.bib-bvb.... (Inhaltsverzeichnis)
Innehållsförteckning
Ämnesord
Stäng
- 1. Introduction : The shortage of organs ; Why are organs scarce and is a shortage unavoidable? ; Plan of the book -- 2. Transplantation and rights over our bodies : Moral rights ; Bodily integrity ; Personal sovereignty ; Conflicts with personal sovereignty ; Personal sovereignty and informed consent ; Self-ownership and property rights ; Criticism of rights -- Conclusion -- 3. The possibility of posthumous harm : Intuitions about posthumous harm ; The experience requirement and theories of well-being ; The problem of the subject and the ante-mortem person ; Backwards causation ; When does posthumous harm occur? ; The importance of posthumous harms ; Organ retrieval and the interests of the dead -- 4. The moral claims of the dead : Personal sovereignty and posthumous rights ; Other foundations for posthumous bodily control ; Objections and replies ; Next steps -- 5. The dead and their families : Family decision and the individual's wishes ; The claims of the family ; The family veto ; Conclusion -- 6. Consent and uncertainty about the wishes of the dead : Uncertainty and the claims of the dead ; Opt out, presumed consent, and the current debates ; Requests to the family and the ethics of framing ; Conclusion -- 7. Conscription : Conscription from the living ; Conscription from the dead ; Conscription from young children ; Conclusion -- 8. Living donor organ transplantation : Well-being and the duty to do no harm ; Living donation and personal sovereignty ; Personal sovereignty versus well-being ; The role of the transplant team ; Children as organ donors ; Incompetent donors ; Conclusion -- 9. Impartiality, acquisition, and allocation : Donation and impartiality, transplantation's self-image ; Partiality and impartiality ; Impartial principles and levelling down ; Formal justice ; Meeting needs and fairness ; The effects of conditional allocation and their evaluation ; Priority for donors ; Conclusion -- 10. Organs and money : Money and organs: some options ; Sales and supply ; Buying organs from the dead ; Arguments by analogy ; Personal sovereignty and a right to sell ; Well-being in the long run ; Exploitation and injustice ; Injustice and improvement ; Organ sales and the value of the gift ; Commodification ; Putting it all together.
Ämnesord
- Organdonationer -- etik och moral (sao)
- Procurement of organs, tissues, etc. -- Moral and ethical aspects. (LCSH)
- Organ donors -- Legal status, laws, etc. (LCSH)
- Tissue and Organ Procurement -- ethics. (MeSH)
- Tissue Donors -- ethics. (MeSH)
- Ethik. (swd)
- Organspende. (swd)
- Transplantation. (swd)
- Ethik. (gnd)
- Organspende. (gnd)
- Transplantation. (gnd)
- Organhandel -- etik och moral (sao)
Klassifikation
- RD129.5 (LCC)
- 174.297954 (DDC)
- CC 7264 (rvk)
- Dgv (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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