Kidney donation

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A number of individuals involved with the effective altruism community or adjacent to it have donated a kidney, including Alexander Berger (Berger 2011),^[1] Jeremiah Johnson (Johnson 2019),Johnson,^[2] Zell Kravinsky (Parker 2004),Kravinsky,^[3] Dylan Matthews (Matthews 2017),^[4] Michael Page (Beard, Daniels & Smith 2017),Page,^[5] and others (Singer 2015: ch. 6).others.^[6]

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Beard, Matt, Molly Daniels & Carl SmithGalef, Julia (2017) Would you donate yourThe science and ethics of kidney to a stranger?donation (Dylan Matthews), Short & CurlyRationally Speaking, September 13.February 5.

Parker, Ian (2004) The gift, The New Yorker, July 25.

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   Berger, Alexander (2011) Why selling kidneys should be legal, The New York Times, December 5.

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   Johnson, Jeremiah (2019) Last week I donated my left kidney anonymously to a total stranger on the kidney waitlist. AMA!, Reddit, July 1.

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   Parker, Ian (2004) The gift, The New Yorker, July 25.

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   Matthews, Dylan (2017) Why I gave my kidney to a stranger — and why you should consider doing it too, Vox, April 11.

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   Parker, Ian (2004)Beard, Matt, Molly Daniels & Carl Smith (2017) The giftWould you donate your kidney to a stranger?, The New YorkerShort & Curly, July 25.September 13.

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   Singer, Peter (2015) The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas about Living Ethically, New Haven: Yale University Press.Press, ch. 6.

A number of individuals involved with the effective altruism community or adjacent to it have donated a kidney, including Alexander Berger (Berger 2011), Jeremiah Johnson ()(Johnson 2019), Zell Kravinsky (Parker 2004), Dylan Matthews (Matthews 2017), Michael Page (Beard, Daniels & Smith 2017), and others (Singer 2015: ch. 6).

A number of individuals involved with the effective altruism community or adjacent to ithave donated a kidney, including Alexander Berger (Berger 2011), Jeremiah Johnson (), Zell Kravinsky (Parker 2004), Dylan Matthews (Matthews 2017), Michael Page (Beard, Daniels & Smith 2017), and others (Singer 2015: ch. 6).

Johnson, Jeremiah (2019) Last week I donated my left kidney anonymously to a total stranger on the kidney waitlist. AMA!, Reddit, July 1.

Kidney donation is the process of a person allowing a kidney to be removed from their body and transplanted to another person, usually to treat kidney failure.failure. Kidney donation has been argued to be a highly effective way to increase human health.

Berger, Alexander (2011) Why selling kedneyskidneys should be legal, The New York Times, December 5.

A number of individuals involved with the effective altruism community have donated a kidney, including Alexander Berger (Berger 2011), Zell Kravinsky (Parker 2004), Dylan Matthews (Matthews 2017), Michael Page (Beard, Daniels & Smith 2017), and others (Singer 2015)2015: ch. 6).