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Comprises 12 interdisciplinary essays exploring the phenomenological reality of organ transplantation and its human and cultural meaning. Contributions offer insight into organ transplantation from such perspectives as ancient Greek and Roman myth, sociology, medicine, psychiatry, literature, health and illness studies, philosophy, and religion. Paper edition (unseen), $22.95. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Contributors to Organ Transplantation include Leonard Barkan, Wendy Doniger, Rabbi Elliot N. Dorff, Leslie A. Fiedler, Rene C. Fox, Dr. Barry D. Kahan, Margaret Lock, Thomas H. Murray, Laurence J. O'Connell, Ruth Richardson, and Dr. Stuart J. Youngner
About the Author:
Stuart J. Youngner, M.D., is professor of medicine, psychiatry, and biomedical ethics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, and director of the Clinical Ethics Program at University Hospitals of Cleveland. Rene C. Fox is Annenberg Professor of Social Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. Laurence J. OConnell is president and chief executive officer of the Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith, and Ethics.
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- PublisherUniv of Wisconsin Pr
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0299149609
- ISBN 13 9780299149604
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages312
- EditorYoungner Stuart J., Fox Renee C., O'Connell Laurence J.
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