Families' experiences in consenting to eye donation of a recently deceased relative

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 72-78

  Doering, J J ^a  

^a Misericordia Health Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; EYE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029929677     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9563(96)80016-1     Document Type: Article

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