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The Ethics of Transplants: Why Careless Thought Costs Lives

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The Ethics of Transplants: Why Careless Thought Costs Lives - Radcliffe Richards, Janet
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If you die through mistakes in moral reasoning, then you are as dead as if you die through mistakes made in medicine. Organ transplantation saves lives yet thousands die every year on waiting lists through lack of organs. We are exhorted to donate; but is our individual reluctance the essence of the problem, or is it caused by deeper issues in the way public policy is discussed and formulated? Janet Radcliffe Richards casts a sharp critical eye on the moral arguments, forcing us to confront the logic and implications of our ...

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The Ethics of Transplants: Why Careless Thought Costs Lives 2012, Oxford University Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780199575558

Hardcover