Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound as a Consideration in the Patient Selection Process for Facial Transplantation

Facial transplantation is emerging as a therapeutic option for self-inflicted gunshot wounds. The self-inflicted nature of this injury raises questions about the appropriate role of self-harm in determining patient eligibility. Potential candidates for facial transplantation undergo extensive psycho...

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Authors: Mcquinn, Michelle W. (Author) ; Kimberly, Laura L. (Author) ; Parent, Brendan (Author) ; Diaz-Siso, J. Rodrigo (Author) ; Caplan, Arthur L. (Author) ; Blitz, Aileen G. (Author) ; Rodriguez, Eduardo D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2019
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 28, Issue: 3, Pages: 450-462
Further subjects:B patient selection
B facial transplantation
B transplant outcomes
B self-inflicted gunshot wound
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