En la coyuntura entre la antropología y el trasplante de órganos humanos
Tendencias, Conceptos Y Agendas
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4764733 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alejandro Castillejo Cuéllar (Universidad de los Andes), Alejandro Castillejo (0000-0002-6441-6609, Universidad de los Andes, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 215-244 |
| Publication date | 2008-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Antípoda Revista de Antropología y Arqueología (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2011-4273 • E-ISSN: 1900-5407 |
| Publisher | Universidad de los Andes (PUBLISHER • VE) |
| DOI | 10.7440/antipoda6.2008.11 |
| OpenAlex | W2005647722 |
| Language | ES |
This text is an overview of the debates around the technology of human organ transplantation from the perspective of the social sciences. The article is divided into four sections: on the one hand, it presents some of the main currents regarding the ethics of human organ transplantation. Secondly, it dwells into the professional encounter and the anthropology of the medical practice. Thirdly, the paper discuses the main problems with transplantation as it relates to the traffcking of human organs. finally, it hints at the possible research agendas relevant in Latin America, and particularly in Colombia
Political science · Ethics in medical practice · Organ Donation and Transplantation
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |