Organ and tissue transplants : medical miracles and challenges /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McClellan, Marilyn
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, 2003.
Series:	Issues in focus (Hillside, N.J.)
Subjects:	Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. > Juvenile literature. Artificial organs > Juvenile literature. Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. Artificial organs.

Table of 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.