Altruistic living donation;Die altruistische lebendspende

Nieren- und Hochdruckkrankheiten

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 193-198

  Hoyer, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Altruism; Anonymous donation; EThical utilitarism; Hippocratic Oath; Legislation; Living donation

Indexed keywords

CADAVER DONOR; GRAFT SURVIVAL; LAW; LIVING DONOR; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; REVIEW;

EID: 0031865061     PISSN: 03005224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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