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Medical governance : values, expertise, and interests in organ transplantation
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- Creator
- David L. Weimer
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xvi, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781589016316, 9781589016828, 1589016823, 1589016319
- OCLC
- ocn648711591, ocn403362587, ocn711003834, ocn906230194
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-193) and index.
- Medical governance : important but neglected -- Balancing values, expertise, and interests -- The organ procurement and transplantation network -- Expanding organ supply -- Liver allocation and the final rule -- Incremental response to racial disparity in kidney allocation -- The kidney allocation review : can the OPTN make nonincremental change? -- How and how well does the OPTN govern? -- Is the OPTN a viable and desirable model in other medical contexts?
Subjects
- Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (United States)
- Procurement of organs, tissues, etc. -- United States.
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- United States.
- Organ Transplantation -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
Medical Subject Heading
- Government Regulation -- United States.
Medical Subject Heading
- Tissue and Organ Procurement -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
Medical Subject Heading