As time progresses and civilization gets more advanced humans continue to develop new ways to increase the quality of life. Unfortunately, the progress of technology magnifies existing ethical problems in medicine. Among the most troubling types of problems for medicine, patients, and society are those concerning the transplantation of human organs. The number of organs available for transplantation are extremely scarce so there are many people who, need an organ transplant, but will never receive …
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…the potential ethical problems that would arise from the human aspects of cloning and seems to be a more ethical solution to organ transplantation than the selling of organs. In effect, this prevents human organs from becoming a commodity, which I believe to be unethical because it is contrary to the dignity of the human body/person entity, and if organs were available for purchase, mainly the wealthy population would truly benefit from organ transplant.