Bioprinting Human Organs: Saving Life or Redefining It?
Imagine you have been waiting for five years on the organ recipient waiting list. Your kidney is failing and you are in dire need of a new one. As you continue to wait on the list, you get more and more sick. Eventually, you lose your fight because no kidneys became available that would fit your body and antibodies. This paper will discuss a new technology that could potentially eliminate this problem altogether and presents the ethical issues that accompany its use.