Fisanick, Christina

Is selling body parts ethical? / Selling body parts ethical? Christina Fisanick, book editor. - Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010. - 105 p. ; 23 cm. - At issue. Health. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The sale of body parts should be regulated / Regulated organ donor markets should be prohibited / Government reward for kidney donations is necessary / Government interference would hamper kidney donations / Organ donations are for the good of humanity / The use of human organs undermines humanity / The selling of body parts can benefit the poor / The selling of body parts exploits the poor / Organs from living family members should be used as a last resort / Body part recipients should not be selected on moral grounds / Traditions in developing countries facilitate the sale of body parts / Traditional beliefs must be overcome to facilitate organ donation / Sam Vaknin -- Alastair V. Campbell -- Sally Satel -- Dan McDougall -- The Church of England -- Gilbert Meilaender -- Bart Croughs -- Albert Huebner -- Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Sally Satel -- Sabella Abidde -- Leslie Susser with Robert Berman.

ISBN: 9780737743067 (hardcover) 0737743069 (hardcover) 9780737743050 (pbk.) 0737743050 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2009020986

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
debates

LC Class. No.: RD129.5 / .I8 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 174.2/97954