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Rationally Speaking #177 - Dylan Matthews on "The science and ethics of kidney donation"

Feb 5, 2017
44:54
If you're a healthy adult, should you donate one of your kidneys to a stranger? This episode features journalist Dylan Matthews, who donated his kidney last year. He and Julia discuss the clever design of "donor chains," how we should evaluate the science about whether kidney donation is safe, and whether we have an ethical obligation to donate.

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