This collection features comprehensive overviews of the various ethical challenges in organ
transplantation. International readings well-grounded in the latest developments in the life
sciences are organized into systematic sections and engage with one another offering
complementary views. All core issues in the global ethical debate are covered: donating and
procuring organs allocating and receiving organs as well as considering alternatives. Due to
its systematic structure the volume provides an excellent orientation for researchers
students and practitioners alike to enable a deeper understanding of some of the most
controversial issues in modern medicine.