Organ shortage is an ongoing problem in many countries. The needless death and suffering which have resulted necessitate an investigation into potential solutions. This examination of contemporary ethical means, both practical and policy-oriented, of reducing the shortfall in organs draws on the experiences of a range of countries. The authors focus on the resolution and negotiation of ethical conflict, examine systems approaches such as the 'Spanish model' and the US Breakthrough Collaboratives
Attributed to:
European Law and New Health Technologies
funded by
ESRC
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Bibliographic Information
Type: Book Chapter
Book Title: Organ Shortage: Ethics, Law and Pragmatism (2011)
Page Reference: 227
ISBN: 9780521198998