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Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social Phenomena The Child's Body and Family Decision-making /

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This open access book offers insights in short- and long-term experiences from families with bone marrow transplantations between minor siblings. It is based on the first extended qualitative study with 17 families about experiences with recent transplants and experiences with transplants up to 20 y...

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Other Authors: Schües, Christina (Editor), Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph (Editor), Jürgensen, Martina (Editor), Herzog, Madeleine (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
Series:Philosophy and Medicine, 144
Subjects:
Medicine > Philosophy.
Medical sciences.
Social medicine.
Philosophy of Medicine.
Health Sciences.
Medical Sociology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. The child's body and bone marrow transplantation. Introduction (Christina Schües)
  • Chapter 2. A donor by chance or by conception - My Sister's Keeper reconsidered (Christoph Rehmann-Sutter)
  • Chapter 3. Dimensions and tensions of the child's well-being and stem cell transplantation. A conceptual analysis (Christina Schües)
  • Part 1. Mapping responsibilities
  • Chapter 4. Introduction: Topic I (Martina Jürgensen)
  • Chapter 5. Mediating the risks of mutual care. Families and the ethical challenges of sibling bone marrow donation (Claudia Wiesemann)
  • Chapter 6. Responsibility, care and illness in family relationships(Jutta Ecarius)
  • Part 2. Dealing with illness
  • Chapter 7. Introduction: Topic II (Martina Jürgensen)
  • Chapter 8. Illness within the Family (Amy Mullin)
  • Chapter 9. Dwelling on the past: Illness, transplantation and families' responsibilities in retrospect (Christoph Rehmann-Sutter)
  • Part 3. Processes of decision making
  • Chapter 10. Introduction: Topic III(Martina Jürgensen)
  • Chapter 11. Deciding about child bone marrow donation - Procedural moral pitfalls (Tim Henning)
  • Chapter 12. A Decision-Making Approach for Children to Ethically Serve as Stem Cell Donors (Lainie Friedman Ross)
  • Part 4. Constructing familial bodies
  • Chapter 13. Introduction: Topic IV (Martina Jürgensen)
  • Chapter 14. Stem cell transplantation, microchimerism and assemblages (Margrit Shildrick)
  • Chapter 15. Intercorporeality - giving life from one body to another (Christina Schües)
  • Chapter 16. Open questions (Christoph Rehmann-Sutter).

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