International illicit trade in human organs is on the increase, fueled by growing demand and unscrupulous traffickers. In order to truly understand the problem of organ trafficking, an analysis should take into account the various perspectives that come into play in this multifaceted issue. With contributions from international scholars and experts
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The International Trafficking of Human Organs
A Multidisciplinary Perspective
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The International Trafficking of Human Organs
A Multidisciplinary Perspective
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Table of Contents
- Series Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- About the Editors
- Key Terms
- Chapter 1: Trafficking in Body Parts
- Chapter 2: China Profit$ from Prisoners : Organ Procurement and the Ethical Issue of Consent
- Chapter 3: Trafficking in Human Organs in Europe : A Myth or an Actual Threat?
- Chapter 4: A Free Market for Human Organs
- Chapter 5: Karnataka’s Unabating Kidney Trade
- Chapter 6: To Solve a Deadly Shortage : Economic Incentives for Human Organ Donation
- Chapter 7: A Free Market for Kidneys : Options, Futures, Forward, and Spot
- Chapter 8: Medical Tourism : Organ Trafficking and Kidney Transplantation
- Chapter 9: Body Values : The Case against Compensating for Transplant Organs
- Chapter 10: Autonomy, Constraining Options, and Organ Sales
- Chapter 11: Markets and the Needy : Organ Sales or Aid?
- Chapter 12: Selling Bits and Pieces of Humans to Make Babies : The Gift of the Magi Revisited
- Chapter 13: A Catholic Perspective on Organ Sales
- Chapter 14: Body Parts and the Marketplace : Insights from Thomistic Philosophy
- Chapter 15: The Commercialization of Human Body Parts : A Reappraisal from a Protestant Perspective
- Back Cover
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