Organ transplantation: meanings and realities

Introduction / Renée C. Fox, Laurence J. O'Connell, and Stuart J. Youngner

The realities of organ transplantation / Laurence J. O'Connell

Some must die / Stuart J. Youngner

Why organ transplant programs do not succeed / Leslie A. Fiedler

Fearful symmetry : corpses for anatomy, organs for transplantation? / Ruth Richardson

Organ vendors, families, and the gift of life / Thomas H. Murray

Organ donation and transplantation : a surgeon's view / Barry D. Kahan

Deadly disputes : ideologies and brain death in Japan / Margaret Lock

Choosing life : aspects of Judaism affecting organ transplantation / Elliot N. Dorff

Transplanting myths of organ transplants / Wendy Doniger

Cosmas and Damian : of medicine, miracles, and the economies of the body / Leonard Barkan

Afterthoughts : continuing reflections on organ transplantation / Renée C. Fox.