The global organ shortage :
Beard, T. Randolph
The global organ shortage : economic causes, human consequences, policy responses / T. Randolph Beard, David L. Kaserman, and Rigmar Osterkamp ; with a foreword by Friedrich Breyer. - xvi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index.
The evolution of organ transplantation and procurement policy -- Consequences of the current policy -- Social costs and benefits of transplants -- Economic and political causes of the shortage of organs -- Reforms short of open donor compensation -- An assessment of the moral basis of alternative organ donation rules -- Compensation for organ donation and a proposal for a public monopsony for organ acquisition.
UNEDITED/Tomas/2014/Jan
9780804784092 (cloth : alk. paper) 0804784094 (cloth : alk. paper)
2012027298
Tissue and Organ Procurement
Tissue and Organ Procurement--economics
Tissue and Organ Harvesting
Tissue Donors--supply & distribution
Health Policy
RD129.5 / .B43 2013
362.17/83
WO 660 2013BE
The global organ shortage : economic causes, human consequences, policy responses / T. Randolph Beard, David L. Kaserman, and Rigmar Osterkamp ; with a foreword by Friedrich Breyer. - xvi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index.
The evolution of organ transplantation and procurement policy -- Consequences of the current policy -- Social costs and benefits of transplants -- Economic and political causes of the shortage of organs -- Reforms short of open donor compensation -- An assessment of the moral basis of alternative organ donation rules -- Compensation for organ donation and a proposal for a public monopsony for organ acquisition.
UNEDITED/Tomas/2014/Jan
9780804784092 (cloth : alk. paper) 0804784094 (cloth : alk. paper)
2012027298
Tissue and Organ Procurement
Tissue and Organ Procurement--economics
Tissue and Organ Harvesting
Tissue Donors--supply & distribution
Health Policy
RD129.5 / .B43 2013
362.17/83
WO 660 2013BE