The enigmatic nature of altruism in organ transplantation: a cross-cultural study of transplant physicians' views on altruism
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although altruism is a key principle in our current organ donation and transplantation system, the meanings and implications of the term have been widely debated. Recently, a new type of living organ donation--anonymous and non-direc...
Main Authors: | Hébert Marie-Josée, Dion-Labrie Marianne, Fortin Marie-Chantal, Doucet Hubert |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2010-07-01
|
Series: | BMC Research Notes |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/3/216 |
Similar Items
-
The use of personalized medicine for patient selection for renal transplantation: Physicians' views on the clinical and ethical implications
by: Doucet Hubert, et al.
Published: (2010-04-01) -
From Defensive Altruism to Pathological Altruism
by: Sanxing Sun
Published: (2018-06-01) -
Physicians'' altruism and treatment choices
by: Chung-Yi Chang, et al.
Published: (2019) -
Nietzsche on Naturalism, Egoism and Altruism
by: Nantz, Derrick Phillip
Published: (2007) -
Altruism and Popularity
by: Eda Egilmez*, et al.
Published: (2017-12-01)