The organ donatio process through a review of the literature. Part I

Accident and Emergency Nursing

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-11

  Smith Brew, S ^a   Yanai, L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DONOR; FAMILY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FAMILY; HUMANS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029695835     PISSN: 09652302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-2302(96)90029-6     Document Type: Article

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