Domesticating organ transplant : familial sacrifice and national aspiration in Mexico - Crowley-Matoka, Megan, 1970- (Durham : Duke University Press, 2016)
Living organ donation, bioavailability, and ethical domesticity -- Cadaveric organ donation, biounavailability, and slippery states -- Being worthy of transplant, embodying transplant's worth -- The unsung story of posttransplant life -- Gifts, commodities, and analytic icons in the anthropological lives of organs -- Scientists, saints, and monsters in transplant medicine.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-305) and index.
Keywords: Kidneys -- Transplantation -- Mexico; Organ donors -- Mexico; Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Social aspects -- Mexico; Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Moral and ethical aspects; Print books