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Matching organs with donors : Legality and kinship in organ transplants

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Publication details: Philadelphia UniveRsity Of Pennsylvania Press 2012Description: 221pISBN:
  • 9780812244328
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 344.041900 JAC
Contents:
Table of contents Introduction: Matching Chapter 1. Ethnography Through Transplants and Vice Versa Chapter 2. Consent Forms, Differences, and Indifference Chapter 3. Kinship as Template Chapter 4. Committee-ing "Family Donations" Chapter 5. The Evidence of Altruism Chapter 6. Exits and Promises: Signatures, Loopholes, and Swaps Conclusion: Kin Relations, Legal Relations, and Transplants Appendices A: Living Organ Transplant Directive B: National Organ Transplant Act Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
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Table of contents
Introduction: Matching

Chapter 1. Ethnography Through Transplants and Vice Versa

Chapter 2. Consent Forms, Differences, and Indifference

Chapter 3. Kinship as Template

Chapter 4. Committee-ing "Family Donations"

Chapter 5. The Evidence of Altruism

Chapter 6. Exits and Promises: Signatures, Loopholes, and Swaps

Conclusion: Kin Relations, Legal Relations, and Transplants


Appendices

A: Living Organ Transplant Directive

B: National Organ Transplant Act


Notes

Bibliography

Index

Acknowledgments