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Covers issues such as organ procurement, in-vitro fertilization, and the rationing of medical care. This book also contains essays on residents' autonomy in nursing homes and on the ethical issues raised by the project to map and sequence the human genome.

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"An important contribution to a debate that will continue for some time." Health and Canadian Society "Insightful and thought-provoking... As Caplan has demonstrated so clearly ... we would all be better off if the ethicists spoke first and not last." The Washington Post "Caplan's views are important and instructive... [This] book represents some of his best work." New England Journal of Medicine "Caplan's [book] is thought provoking, insightful, and well argued. I recommend it highly." The Journal of the American Medical Association " ... a generously illustrated discourse on method in medical and practical ethics." Ethics

If I Were a Rich Man Could I Buy a Pancreas

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      Publisher: Indiana University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 22/08/1992
      ISBN13: 9780253208682, 978-0253208682
      ISBN10: 0253208688

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Covers issues such as organ procurement, in-vitro fertilization, and the rationing of medical care. This book also contains essays on residents' autonomy in nursing homes and on the ethical issues raised by the project to map and sequence the human genome.

      Trade Review
      "An important contribution to a debate that will continue for some time." Health and Canadian Society "Insightful and thought-provoking... As Caplan has demonstrated so clearly ... we would all be better off if the ethicists spoke first and not last." The Washington Post "Caplan's views are important and instructive... [This] book represents some of his best work." New England Journal of Medicine "Caplan's [book] is thought provoking, insightful, and well argued. I recommend it highly." The Journal of the American Medical Association " ... a generously illustrated discourse on method in medical and practical ethics." Ethics

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