ABSTRACT

This book describes and assesses some of the more important difficulties and defects in the current utilization of organ substitution technology, dealing with the major ethical, legal, and public policy issues of organ substitution.

part Three|101 pages

Costs, Funding, and the Diffusion of Technology

chapter 10|22 pages

Introduction

chapter 13|4 pages

Equity and Costs

part Four|61 pages

Decisions at the Experimental Stage: The Case of the Artificial Heart