When Do Organs Become “Spare Parts”?

Baby Theresa, in her short 9-day life, cast a national spotlight on the question “Should anencephalic infants be used for organ procurement?” In denying her parents′ wishes to donate the baby's healthy organs to other children in need of kidneys, liver, heart, and lungs, Circuit Court Judge Est...

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Main Author: Kushner, Thomasine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1992
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 1992, Volume: 1, Issue: 4, Pages: 349-353
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