The Courage to Fail (eBook, ePUB)

A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis
Redaktion: Swazey, Judith P.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The title of this profound work conveys the bold, uncertain, and often dangerous adventure in which medical professionals and their organ transplant and dialysis patients are engaged

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 437
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351484381
• Artikelnr.: 49258730

Autorenporträt

Judith P. Swazey

Inhaltsangabe

1: Patterns in Therapeutic Innovation: Transplantation
1: Gift Exchange and Gatekeeping
2: Specialists in Uncertainty: The Problem of Rejection
3: The Experiment-Therapy Dilemma
2: The Courage to Fail Ethos
4: The Physician-Investigator and His Patients
5: The Heart Transplant Moratorium
6: The Case of the Artificial Heart
3: Patterns in Therapeutic Innovation: Dialysis
7: "To Give Life": A Study of Seattle's Hemodialysis Program
8: Patient Selection and the Right to Die: Problems Facing Seattle's Kidney Center
9: Ernie Crowfeather
4: Changing Perspectives on Transplantation and Dialysis
10: Transplantation in the 1970s: A Revised Paradigm of Therapeutic Innovation
11: The Democratization of Dialysis: Public Law 92-603
12: The Societal Meaning of The Courage to Fail