Altruistic Organ Donation: On Giving a Kidney to a Stranger

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Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 31 (3):395-399 (2022)
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In the following interview, philosophers Leonard Fleck and Arthur Ward discuss the latter’s recent experience of being a nondirected kidney donor. The interview took place in the Center for Bioethics and Social Justice at Michigan State University.

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Leonard M. Fleck
Michigan State University
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