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Courage to Fail: A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis (Second Edition) Book

Courage to Fail: A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis (Second Edition)
Courage to Fail: A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis (Second Edition), The title of this profound work conveys the bold, uncertain, and often dangerous adventure in which medical professionals and their organ transplant and dialysis patients are engaged. Built around a series of case studies, The Courage to Fail is th, Courage to Fail: A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis (Second Edition) has a rating of 4 stars
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Courage to Fail: A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis (Second Edition), The title of this profound work conveys the bold, uncertain, and often dangerous adventure in which medical professionals and their organ transplant and dialysis patients are engaged. Built around a series of case studies, The Courage to Fail is th, Courage to Fail: A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis (Second Edition)
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  • Courage to Fail: A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis (Second Edition)
  • Written by author Renee Fox
  • Published by Transaction Publishers, October 2001
  • The title of this profound work conveys the bold, uncertain, and often dangerous adventure in which medical professionals and their organ transplant and dialysis patients are engaged. Built around a series of case studies, The Courage to Fail is th
  • Written by a sociologist and a biologist and science historian, this text considers the social aspects of organ transplantation and chronic hemodialysis. Their research, begun in 1968, focused on the experience of research physicians engaged in this work,
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Introduction to the Transaction Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
Pt. 1Patterns in Therapeutic Innovation: Transplantation
1Gift Exchange and Gatekeeping5
2Specialists in Uncertainty: The Problem of Rejection40
3The Experiment-Therapy Dilemma60
Pt. 2The Courage to Fail Ethos
4The Physician-Investigator and His Patients87
5The Heart Transplant Moratorium108
6The Case of the Artificial Heart135
Pt. 3Patterns in Therapeutic Innovation: Dialysis
7"To Give Life": A Study of Seattle's Hemodialysis Program201
8Patient Selection and the Right to Die: Problems Facing Seattle's Kidney Center226
9Ernie Crowfeather266
Pt. 4Changing Perspectives on Transplantation and Dialysis
10Transplantation in the 1970s: A Revised Paradigm of Therapeutic Innovation305
11The Democratization of Dialysis: Public Law 92-603345
12The Societal Meaning of The Courage to Fail376
Notes385
App. ASociological Portrait of the Transplant Surgeon397
Bibliography411
Index439


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