Hagai Boas

The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation (eBook, PDF)

Where Do Organs Come From?

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This innovative work combines a rigorous academic analysis of the political economy of organ supply for transplantation with autobiographical narratives that illuminate the complex experience of being an organ recipient.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000643756
• Artikelnr.: 64309102

Autorenporträt

Hagai Boas is a sociologist of health and an organ recipient. He is positioned as the director of the Science, technology and Society unit at Van Leer Jerusalem Institute and is an adjunct senior lecturer at Ben Gurion University of the Negev. His fields of interest include the sociology of transplant medicine and bioethics.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Exercising Shortage. 2.The making of Utopia and Dystopia in Organ
Transplantations. 3.Living and Deceased Organ Economies. 4.Global Organ
Economy. 5.The New Ethics of Organ Donations. 6.Contested Bioethics: The
History of Organ Tranplantaions in Israel. Epilogue: When The Shortage
Ends.