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These questions and others are thoughtfully probed in this collection of essays, which features articles from theologians, philosophers, physicians, biomedical ethicists, and an attorney.

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  1. Cover
  2. p. 1
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  1. Title, Copyright, Dedication
  2. pp. 2-7
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. vii-viii
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. ix-x
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  1. Introduction
  2. pp. xi-xxviii
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  1. Part 1. Brain Death
  1. 1. Primum Non Nocere—A Contrarian Ethic?
  2. pp. 3-20
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  1. 2. Controversies surrounding Brain Death
  2. pp. 21-42
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  1. 3. Ontological Status of Whole-Brain-Dead Individuals
  2. pp. 43-71
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  1. 4. Consciousness and Aesthetics in Decisions concerning Organ Donation Using Anencephalic Neonates
  2. pp. 72-92
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  1. Part 2. Donation after Cardiac Death
  1. 5. Organ Donation following Cardiac Death: Conflicts of Interest, Ante Mortem Interventions, and Determinations of Death
  2. pp. 95-113
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  1. 6. Ethical Concerns with Rapid Organ Recovery Ambulances
  2. pp. 114-132
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  1. Part 3. The Dead Donor Rule
  1. 7. Allow the Dying to Donate: Replace the Dead Donor Rule
  2. pp. 135-154
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  1. 8. A Catholic View on the Dead Donor Rule
  2. pp. 155-169
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  1. 9. Killing and Letting Die
  2. pp. 170-192
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  1. Part 4. Gift or Conscription?
  1. 10. Organ Donation and the Beatific Vision: Thomist Moral Theology Confronts the Tide of Relativism
  2. pp. 195-216
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  1. 11. The Meaning of Gift in Organ Transplantation
  2. pp. 217-231
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  1. 12. Ethics of Contact with Chinaon Transplants
  2. pp. 232-248
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  1. Part 5. Corollaries and History
  1. 13. Gestational Surrogacy and Live Organ Donation: A Contrast
  2. pp. 251-271
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  1. 14. Organ Transplants: A Study on Bioethics and the Ordinary Magisterium
  2. pp. 272-304
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  1. Bibliography
  2. pp. 305-330
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  1. Contributors
  2. pp. 331-334
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 335-340
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