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Organ donation and transplantation : body organs as an exchangeable socio-cultural resource / Orit Brawer Ben-David.
LIBRA RD129.5 .B46 2005
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ben-David, Orit Brawer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Donation of organs, tissues, etc--Social aspects.
- Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc--Social aspects.
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
- Medical anthropology.
- Ethnology.
- Commodification.
- Social medicine.
- Tissue and Organ Procurement--ethics.
- Organ Transplantation--psychology.
- Anthropology, Cultural.
- Sociology, Medical.
- Medical Subjects:
- Tissue and Organ Procurement--ethics.
- Organ Transplantation--psychology.
- Commodification.
- Anthropology, Cultural.
- Sociology, Medical.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 166 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.
- Contents:
- Journey into the medical world
- Partners for a common destiny
- Is organ transplantation a gift exchange?
- The body in organ transplantation
- Life and death
- In their death, they will their lives to others.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275979180
- 9780275979188
- OCLC:
- 58431595
- Publisher Number:
- 90100686728
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