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A legal prohibition against a commercial market in transplantable organs became law on October 19, 1984, when President Reagan signed S2048, incorporating that provision of HR4080 in support of which I argued with the testimony reprinted here. Professor Humber has tried to refute the position taken in that testimony, but I find his objections unconvincing. I appreciate his providing me this opportunity to explain why.
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Gorovitz, S. (1985). Global Objections to Kidney Sales. In: Humber, J.M., Almeder, R.F. (eds) Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1985. Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-441-2_3
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