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  1. Simians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature.Donna Jeanne Haraway - 1991 - Routledge.
    I. Nature as a System of Production and Reproduction 1. Animal Sociology and a Natural Economy of the Body Politic 2. The Past Is the Contested Zone 3. The Biological Enterprise II. Contested Readings: Narrative Natures 4. In the Beginning Was the Word 5. The Contest for Primate Nature 6. Reading Buchi Emecheta III. Differential Politics of Innappropriate/d Others 7. ’Gender’ for a Marxist Dictionary 8. A Cyborg Manifesto 9. Situated Knowledges 10. The Biopolitics of Postmodern Bodies.
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  • The Fallacy of the “Gift of Life”.Laura A. Siminoff & Kata Chillag - 1999 - Hastings Center Report 29 (6):34-41.
    In the dominant metaphor for organ transplantation, the organ is the ultimate gift, the dying donor's life‐giving bequest, conveyed and made possible by a heroic transplant team. The metaphor encourages donation and enforces recipients’ compliance with post‐transplant treatment. It is also inaccurate and sometimes deeply damaging for the recipient.
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  • Unnatural Emotions: Everyday Sentiments on a Micronesian Atoll and Their Challenge to Western Theory.Catherine Lutz - 1990 - Philosophy East and West 41 (1):119-120.
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  • The role and responsibility of the media in relation to organ donation and transplantation.Elisa J. Gordon - 2001 - Advances in Bioethics 7:293-315.
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  • An "opting in" paradigm for kidney transplantation.David Steinberg - 2004 - American Journal of Bioethics 4 (4):4 – 14.
    Almost 60,000 people in the United States with end stage renal disease are waiting for a kidney transplant. Because of the scarcity of organs from deceased donors live kidney donors have become a critical source of organs; in 2001, for the first time in recent decades, the number of live kidney donors exceeded the number of deceased donors. The paradigm used to justify putting live kidney donors at risk includes the low risk to the donor, the favorable risk-benefit ratio, the (...)
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