The case for allowing kidney sales

Lancet

Volumn 351, Issue 9120, 1998, Pages 1950-1952

  Radcliffe Richards, J ^e   Daar, A S ^d   Guttmann, R D ^c   Hoffenberg, R ^d   Kennedy, I ^a   Lock, M ^d   Sells, R A ^b   Tilney, N ^f  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d 1 Sherborne House ^*

^e OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; HUMAN; INCOME; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032572382     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(97)08211-1     Document Type: Note

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