Organ donation in japan: a medical anthropological study
Auteur :
Maria-Keiko Yasuoka
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498515689
Date de publication :
15 oct. 2019
Dimensions :
21,9 x 15,3 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
313 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In this book, Yasuoka reveals insight into Japan as the country with the most severe organ shortages and the lowest numbers of organ donations among medically advanced countries. This is the first book to delve into the challenging and taboo Japanese concepts of life and death surrounding organ transplantation.