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Black markets: the supply and demand of body parts
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Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2006
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English
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1. Introduction A.A tale of two cities B. Black markets : altruism's limits 1) The black market 2) Exploitation of living donors 3) Compelled organ and tissue donation from children 4) Bias and fraud : who gets priority status? 5) Presumed consent : an underground process 6) Tissue sales and donor betrayal C. Reform : an alternative vision Alternatives Hybrid system Slavery debate D. Research framework : laws and status
pt. 1. Understanding the strain on altruism 2. Institutional supply, demand, and legitimacy Introduction A. Medical trust and government-sponsored medicine B. Institutional competency Institutional goals Institutional supply and demand Physical capacity C. Competency and altruism : a statistical overview Racial disparities, distributive justice, and waitlists a. Kidney waitlists b. Liver waitlists c. Heart waitlists D. Confidence and donation Conclusion 3. Nuances, judicial authority, and the legal limits of altruism Introduction A. The language of altruism B. Obsessive altruism, it's not really altruism at all or is it? Living donations The cases McFall v. Shimp Curran v. Bosze Fluid jurisprudence Strunk v. Strunk C. Reproductive altruism Conclusion 4. Getting the organ you want Introduction A. Organ referral : getting onto the list Profit in dialysis Green screening and social valuing The God squad B. Distributive justice and the waiting list game History Matching and politics 1) Blood distribution grouping 2) Human leukocyte antigen disparity 3) Higher crossmatch 4) Low donations among Blacks Conclusion
pt. 2. Legal frameworks and alternatives 5. The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act Introduction A. 1968 UAGA Scope Compensation Tensions B. The 1987 UAGA : required request and presumed consent 6. Presumed consent : the unsuspecting donor Introduction A. Presumed consent : origins and obstacles What does consent have to do with it? Too much to not ask for ... B. Can presumed consent work for organs? Religious concerns Cultural concerns Opt-out viability C. Compulsory donation and a duty to rescue : why social contract theory doesn't apply A few problems Black exclusion Autonomy and state interference Conclusion 7. Commoditization : incentives for cadaveric organ harvesting Introduction A. Bad blood Blood crisis B. Costs C. Subjective ethics D. Life, death, and insurance E. System components and government power The law Conclusion 8. Black markets : the supply of body parts Introduction A. Taking from the dead : robbing Black cemeteries B. Public and private transactions in tissue procurement C. The private and the public : a new right to choose in sperm and ova sales D. Black markets and organs The tale of an organ Buying an organ Costs Conclusion
pt. 3. Critiquing the slavery and Black body market comparison
9. Critiquing the slavery and Black body market
Comparison
Introduction
Black bodies and property
1) Saving Lives
2) Compensation
3) Voluntary participation
4) Physicality
Conclusion
10. Conclusion.
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9780521852807
9780521617994
9780521617994
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