Taboo Transgressions in Transplantation Medicine (Essay)
Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons 2008, Summer, 13, 2
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Publisher Description
ABSTRACT Organ transplantation is a logical development in the Vesalian Revolution, based on a reductionist, mechanistic view of human life. It requires a re-definition of death, blurring boundaries and violating long-standing cultural rituals and taboos. Psychological consequences, often ignored, can be profound.
GENRE
Business & Personal Finance
RELEASED
2008
June 22
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
16
Pages
PUBLISHER
Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Inc.
SELLER
The Gale Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation and an affiliate of Cengage Learning, Inc.
SIZE
262.2
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