The Case of the Criminal Liver
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 20 (1):143-143 (2011)
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Ruchika Mishra
University of Leeds (PhD)
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Mr. C was a 62-year-old Chinese-American man suffering from end stage liver disease secondary to Hepatitis C. While on the waiting list for a liver, he was told that his current condition and MELD score were not advanced enough to expect a liver transplant for several years. Because of his chronic fatigue, he asked if there was any way to speed up the process but was told that was not possible
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