Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by leading advocates. Articles are printed in their entirety and footnotes and source notes are retained. These books offer the reader not only a full spectrum of dissent on the subject, but also the ability to test the validity of arguments by following up on sources used as evidence. Extensive bibliographies and annotated lists of relevant organizations to contact offer a gateway to further research.
1. The Urgent Need for Donor Organs Raises Complex Ethical Questions
2. Being a Kidney Donor Was a Good Choice for Me
3. Compensating the Families of Organ Donors Would Be Effective and Ethical
4. People Who Need Transplants Should Be Allowed to Purchase Organs
5. The Sale of Organs Would Undermine Fundamental Values
6. The Organ Donation System Should Be Based on Quid Pro Quo
7. Organ Donors Should Be Reimbursed for Their Expenses
8. Criteria for Defining Death for Potential Organ Donors Should Be More Stringent
9. Better Oversight of the U.S. Transplant System Is Needed
10. The Involuntary Harvesting of Organs Is a Crime Against Humanity
11. Condemned Prisoners Should Not Be Considered as Organ Donors
12. Convicts Should Not Be Automatically Excluded from Receiving Transplants
13. Animal-to-Human Transplants Carry the Risk of Spreading Diseases