Empirical and normative aspects of medical technology assessment. The case of reduced-size liver transplantations with living donors

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 16 (3) (1995)
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Medical technology assessment deals with the evaluation of novel or existing health care procedures. This paper addresses the interdependence between factual and normative issues, using the controversies about acceptability and desirability of reduced-size liver transplantations with living donors as example.

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