Justifying surgery's last taboo: the ethics of face transplants. Issue 2 (30th January 2007)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Justifying surgery's last taboo: the ethics of face transplants. Issue 2 (30th January 2007)
- Main Title:
- Justifying surgery's last taboo: the ethics of face transplants
- Authors:
- Freeman, Michael
Abou Jaoudé, Pauline - Abstract:
- Abstract : Should face transplants be undertaken? This article examines the ethical problems involved from the perspective of the recipient, looking particularly at the question of identity, the donor and the donor's family, and the disfigured community and society more generally. Concern is expressed that full face transplants are going ahead.
- Is Part Of:
- Journal of medical ethics. Volume 33:Issue 2(2007)
- Journal:
- Journal of medical ethics
- Issue:
- Volume 33:Issue 2(2007)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 33, Issue 2 (2007)
- Year:
- 2007
- Volume:
- 33
- Issue:
- 2
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2007-0033-0002-0000
- Page Start:
- 76
- Page End:
- 81
- Publication Date:
- 2007-01-30
- Subjects:
- Medical ethics -- Periodicals
174.2 - Journal URLs:
- http://jme.bmj.com/ ↗
http://www.jstor.org/journals/03066800.html ↗
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/journals/168/ ↗
http://www.bmj.com/archive ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1136/jme.2006.016865 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0306-6800
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