1st Edition
A Test of Morals Surgical, Ethical, and Psychosocial Considerations in Human Head Transplantation
Dedication. Preface. Acknowledgments. An Introduction to Transplanting Human Heads. What Might Happen?: The Benefits and Risks of Body-Head Transplantation. The Moral Challenges of the Body-Head Transplantation. Reaching Conclusions: Final Thoughts on Embodiment and Body-Head Transplantation. Index.
Biography
L. Allen Furr is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Auburn University. He received his PhD from the Louisiana State University. His primary research area is the sociology of health and medicine, and his work has appeared in medical and nursing journals as well as in scholarly publications in sociology. In 2005, he received a Fulbright Scholarship to teach at Punjabi University in India where he often returns to lecture and conduct research.
