000455655 000__ 02969cam\a2200433\a\4500 000455655 001__ 455655 000455655 005__ 20210513160517.0 000455655 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000455655 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000455655 008__ 130311s2013\\\\caua\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000455655 010__ $$z 2012027298 000455655 020__ $$a9780804784641$$q(electronic book) 000455655 020__ $$z9780804784092 000455655 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn823728745 000455655 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10627772 000455655 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC1074039 000455655 035__ $$a455655 000455655 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$cCaPaEBR 000455655 05014 $$aRD129.5$$b.B43 2012eb 000455655 08204 $$a362.17/83$$223 000455655 1001_ $$aBeard, T. Randolph$$q(Thomas Randolph) 000455655 24514 $$aThe global organ shortage$$h[electronic resource] :$$beconomic causes, human consequences, policy responses /$$cT. Randolph Beard, David Kaserman, and Rigmar Osterkamp ; with a foreword by Friedrich Breyer. 000455655 260__ $$aStanford, Calif. :$$bStanford Economics and Finance,$$c2013. 000455655 300__ $$a1 online resource (xvi, 242 p.) :$$bill. 000455655 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000455655 5050_ $$aThe evolution of organ transplantation and procurement policy -- Consequences of the current policy -- Social costs and benefits of transplants -- Economic and political causes of the shortage of organs -- Reforms short of open donor compensation -- An assessment of the moral basis of alternative organ donation rules -- Donor reaction to compensation and a proposal for a public monopsony for organ acquisition. 000455655 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000455655 520__ $$aAlthough organ transplants provide the best, and often the only, effective therapy for many otherwise fatal conditions, the great benefits of transplantation go largely unrealized because of failures in the organ acquisition process. In the United States, for instance, more than 10,000 people die every year either awaiting transplantation, or as a result of deteriorating health exacerbated by the shortage of organs. Issues pertaining to organ donation and transplantation represent, perhaps, the most complex and morally controversial medical dilemmas aside from abortion and euthanasia. 000455655 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000455655 650_0 $$aProcurement of organs, tissues, etc.$$xGovernment policy. 000455655 650_0 $$aProcurement of organs, tissues, etc.$$xEconomic aspects. 000455655 650_0 $$aDonation of organs, tissues, etc.$$xGovernment policy. 000455655 650_0 $$aDonation of organs, tissues, etc.$$xEconomic aspects. 000455655 7001_ $$aKaserman, David L. 000455655 7001_ $$aOsterkamp, Rigmar. 000455655 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aBeard, T. Randolph (Thomas Randolph)$$tGlobal organ shortage.$$dStanford, California : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, [2013]$$z9780804784092$$w(DLC) 2012027298$$w(OCoLC)788274719 000455655 8520_ $$bacq 000455655 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central 000455655 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1074039$$zOnline Access 000455655 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:455655$$pGLOBAL_SET 000455655 980__ $$aEBOOK 000455655 980__ $$aBIB 000455655 982__ $$aEbook 000455655 983__ $$aOnline