Ethical dichotomies in organ transplantation: A time for bridge building

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 18, Issue 6 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 13-19

  Surman, Owen S ^a   Cosimi, A Benedict ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT SELECTION; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0029969797     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0163-8343(96)00081-3     Document Type: Review

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