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SOC 404/PSY 416 - Human Trafficking

In this guide you will find links to information to assist you with your Human Trafficking course. Information provided includes links to related databases, encyclopedias, journals and websites. In addition, there is also helpful information on evaluating

Read About Organ Trafficking

Here are a few articles found by searching for Organ Trafficking using the main Discovery search box on the Library Website.

Beneath the organ trade: a critical analysis of the organ trafficking discourse
by Seán Columb. Publication year: 2015; Peer-reviewed. Journal: Crime, Law and Social Change : An Interdisciplinary Journal v63 n1-2 (201503): 21-47.
This paper critically examines how the organ trade fits into the human trafficking discourse. The organ trade involves diverse actors and consists of various practices, i.e. organ trafficking, transplant tourism, organ sales and organ harvesting.
Child organ trafficking: global reality and inadequate international response (2016)
A Framework to reveal clandestine organ trafficking in the dark web and beyond (2019)
The outcomes and controversies of transplant tourism—Lessons of an 11-year retrospective cohort study from Taiwan (2017)
Re-conceptualizing the organ trade: separating "trafficking" from "trade" and the implications for law and policy (2017)
Trafficking in Human Beings for the Purpose of Organ Removal and the Ethical and Legal Obligations of Healthcare Providers (2016)
Strengthening Global Efforts to Combat Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism (2019)

Some suggested search terms

If you are not finding relevant and reliable articles, consider different search terms or different databases. Here are some suggested terms.

Child organ trafficking	Organ trafficking	Tissue and Organ Procurement ethics
Human trafficking	Organ trafficking victims	THBOR
International crimes	Organ transplantation	Trafficking of human being for organ removal
Medical tourism	Organ transplants & ethics	Transplant tourism
Organ (Anatomy)	Sale of organs, tissues, etc.	Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.