Medical governance : values, expertise, and interests in organ transplantation

Publication Data

• Title Medical governance : values, expertise, and interests in organ transplantation
• Author David Leo Weimer
• Publisher Georgetown University Press
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location Washington, D.C.
• Language English

Contents

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?

Topics

• Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (United States)
• Procurement of organs, tissues, etc. :: United States
• Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. :: United States

Medical governance : values, expertise, and interests in organ transplantation by David Leo Weimer. ISBN 9781589016316. Published by Georgetown University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.