Organ Donation & Transplantation
Organ Donation & Transplantation Bibliography
The following sources do not necessarily reflect the Center's position or values. These sources, however, are excellent resources for familiarizing oneself with the all sides of the issue.
Medical Exploitation and Black Market Organs: Profiteering and Disparities in Global Medicine
“Global social justice.” It is an excellent but overwhelming goal. We rightly care about fellow human beings who are cut off from basic goods like clean water, basic education, and healthcare. Their needs are staggering. Yet, those who are most vulnerable to exploitation are often not those who need something, but those who have something that others desperately want. These victims are the poor and disadvantaged who are the targets of organ trafficking.
Global Bioethics: Emerging Challenges Facing Human Dignity
July 16-18, 2009
Deerfield, Illinois, USA
Co-Sponsors
Christian Medical & Dental Associations
Nurses Christian Fellowship
Advocates International
Trinity International University
Commodities Trading or Gift Exchange: Where will tomorrow’s organ donors come from?
It is a sad, true, and often reprised story; the need for solid organ donations egregiously exceeds the supply. The palpable desperation experienced by those who wait, but also frequently die, has led to a variety of proposals aimed at increasing organ supply. Some of these remedies are just and some are not.
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