Face Transplant: Real and Imagined Ethical Challenges

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 34 (1):111-115 (2006)
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Abstract

Ethical lapses associated with the first facial transplant included breaches of confidentiality, bending of research rules, and film deals. However, discussions of the risk-benefit ratio for face transplantation are often deficient in that they ignore the needs, experience, and decision-making capability of potential recipients

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