Tag Archives: payment for kidneys
No Ethical Free Lunch in Organ Donation Policy
Jennifer Chandler points to the ethical trade-offs in any policy to increase organ donation.
Should Five More Kidneys Go To Market?
Barry Hoffmaster argues that the moral cost of commodifying kidneys for transplantation must be calculated before the health care costs can be considered.
You Can’t Unring a Bell
Aviva Goldberg suggests that while payment may increase the number of living kidney providers, this benefit may not outweigh the risks associated with commodification of the human body.