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Ethical Issues in Organ Donation and Transplantation: Are We Helping a Few at the Expense of Many?

dc.creatorDePalma, Judith A.en
dc.creatorTownsend, Ricarden
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-05T19:03:08Zen
dc.date.available2015-05-05T19:03:08Zen
dc.date.created1996-05en
dc.date.issued1996-05en
dc.identifier10.1097/00002727-199605000-00003en
dc.identifier.bibliographicCitationCritical Care Nursing Quarterly. 1996 May; 19(1): 1-9.en
dc.identifier.issn0887-9303en
dc.identifier.urihttp://worldcatlibraries.org/registry/gateway?version=1.0&url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&atitle=Ethical+Issues+in+Organ+Donation+and+Transplantation:+Are+We+Helping+a+Few+at+the+Expense+of+Many?&title=Critical+Care+Nursing+Quarterly.++&volume=19&issue=1&pages=1-9&date=1996&au=DePalma,+Judith+A.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00002727-199605000-00003en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10822/754238en
dc.description.abstractEthical issues have always been apparent in the transplantation process and are becoming more evident as the demand for organs increases. The basic question is how just and ethical are the new policies enacted to encourage organ donation, considering that they affect the total public and benefit the small percentage of patients who require transplantation? Pros and cons of several of these policies will be discussed as will several clinical situations that raise ethical questions.en
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dc.subjectAltruismen
dc.subjectAttitudesen
dc.subjectAutonomyen
dc.subjectBeneficenceen
dc.subjectBody Parts and Fluidsen
dc.subjectCadaversen
dc.subjectCase Studiesen
dc.subjectCoercionen
dc.subjectConsenten
dc.subjectDecision Makingen
dc.subjectDonor Cardsen
dc.subjectGovernmenten
dc.subjectGovernment Regulationen
dc.subjectHealthen
dc.subjectHealth Careen
dc.subjectHealth Care Reformen
dc.subjectHealth Personnelen
dc.subjectIncentivesen
dc.subjectInformed Consenten
dc.subjectJusticeen
dc.subjectOrgan Donationen
dc.subjectPatient Participationen
dc.subjectPatientsen
dc.subjectPhysiciansen
dc.subjectPresumed Consenten
dc.subjectPublic Policyen
dc.subjectRegulationen
dc.subjectRemunerationen
dc.subjectRequired Requesten
dc.subjectResource Allocationen
dc.subjectRisken
dc.subjectRisks and Benefitsen
dc.subjectScarcityen
dc.subjectSelection for Treatmenten
dc.subjectStandardsen
dc.subjectThird Party Consenten
dc.subjectTissue Donationen
dc.subjectTissue Transplantationen
dc.subjectTransplant Recipientsen
dc.subjectTransplantationen
dc.titleEthical Issues in Organ Donation and Transplantation: Are We Helping a Few at the Expense of Many?en
dc.provenanceDigital citation created by the National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature at Georgetown University for the BIOETHICSLINE database, part of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics' Bioethics Information Retrieval Project funded by the United States National Library of Medicine.en
dc.provenanceDigital citation migrated from OpenText LiveLink Discovery Server database named NBIO hosted by the Bioethics Research Library to the DSpace collection BioethicsLine hosted by Georgetown University.en


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