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The Organ Donor Experience: Good Samaritans And The Meaning Of Altruism, Katrina Bramstedt
The Organ Donor Experience: Good Samaritans And The Meaning Of Altruism, Katrina Bramstedt
Katrina A. Bramstedt
With a current US need of over 115,000 organs one would think that Good Samaritan donors would be welcomed with open arms by transplant centers and society in general; however, this is often not the case. Tell someone that you have donated an organ to a stranger and the reaction is likely to be one of astonishment and disbelief. Some doctors even consider people who offer their organs to strangers crazy. Why would anyone do that? Who are these people so committed to helping others-strangers-that they would undergo surgery, discomfort, and disruption of their lives? This book profiles donors who …
Moral Undertow And The Passions: Two Challenges For Contemporary Emotion Regulation, Louis Charland
Moral Undertow And The Passions: Two Challenges For Contemporary Emotion Regulation, Louis Charland
Louis C. Charland
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Decision-Making Capacity And Responsibility In Addiction, Louis Charland
Decision-Making Capacity And Responsibility In Addiction, Louis Charland
Louis C. Charland
No abstract provided.