Organ transplants from executed prisoners : an argument for death sentence organ removal statutes / Louis J. Palmer, Jr.
2014
KF3827.D66 P35 2014 (Mapit)
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Title
Organ transplants from executed prisoners : an argument for death sentence organ removal statutes / Louis J. Palmer, Jr.
Edition
Revised edition.
Imprint
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
Description
viii, 186 pages ; 23 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Creation of rights in a corpse
The market for human body parts
Removing transplantable organs of capital felons
Organ-removal statutes and the United States constitution
The need for a new method of execution
Other necessary changes in capital punishment laws
Practical considerations.
The market for human body parts
Removing transplantable organs of capital felons
Organ-removal statutes and the United States constitution
The need for a new method of execution
Other necessary changes in capital punishment laws
Practical considerations.
Summary
"In its second edition, this book continues the debate on whether transplantable organs of executed capital felons should be used to save lives. It provides relevant data and information necessary for making an informed and intelligent decision on this matter. The author argues that the constitution supports the removal of transplantable organs from executed capital felons"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-179) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KF3827.D66 P35 2014
Language
English
ISBN
9780786479900 softcover alkaline paper
0786479906 softcover alkaline paper
9781476616360 (e-book)
0786479906 softcover alkaline paper
9781476616360 (e-book)
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