Description |
128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Issues in focus |
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Issues in focus (Hillside, N.J.)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 112-119) and index. |
Contents |
Russell's story -- A history -- Precious organs -- The immune system -- The business of organ transplantation -- The future of organ transplants -- The ethics of organ transplants. |
Summary |
Explores the history of organ transplantation, as well as its medical, ethical, financial, and personal aspects, providing insights into the latter through stories of organ donors and recipients. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.4 4.0 87046. |
Subject |
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Artificial organs -- Juvenile literature.
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Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
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Artificial organs.
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ISBN |
0766019438 library binding |
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