Will more organs save more lives? Cost-effectiveness and the ethics of expanding organ procurement
The assumption that procuring more organs will save more lives has inspired increasingly forceful calls to increase organ procurement. This project, in contrast, directly questions the premise that more organ transplantation means more lives saved. Its argument begins with the fact that resources ar...
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Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
Idioma: | Inglês |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2019]
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Bioethics
Ano: 2019, Volume: 33, Número: 6, Páginas: 684-690 |
Classificações IxTheo: | NCH Ética da medicina |
Outras palavras-chave: | B
Opportunity Cost
B cost-effectiveness B Organ Procurement B Resource Allocation B Organ Transplantation B John Taurek B Consequentialism |
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