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Kidney for Sale by Owner Author: Mark J. Cherry
ISBN: 9781626162938 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 280 Published: 17 December 2015 Country of Publication: US Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 15.88 x 1.91 Description: Over the past decade in the United States, nearly 6,000 people a year have died waiting for organ transplants. In 2003 alone, only 20,000 out of the 83,000 waiting for transplants received them - in anyone's eyes, a tragedy. Many of these deaths could have been prevented, and many more lives saved, were it not for the almost universal moral hand wringing over the concept of selling human organs. Bioethicist Mark Cherry explores the why of these well-intentioned misperceptions and legislation and boldly deconstructs the roadblocks that are standing in the way of restoring health to thousands of people. If most Americans accept the notion that the market is the most efficient means to distribute resources, why should body parts be excluded? Kidney for Sale by Owner contends that the market is indeed a legitimate - and humane - way to procure and distribute human organs. Cherry stakes the claim that it may be even more just, and more compatible with many Western religious and philosophical traditions, than the current charity-based system now in place. assertions based on the moral views of John Locke, Immanuel Kant, and Thomas Aquinas, and shows these claims to be st...
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