Attitudes of patients before and after transplantation towards various allografts

Transplantation

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 510-514

  Schlitt, Hans J ^a   Brunkhorst, Reinhard ^a   Schmidt, Hartmut H J ^a   Nashan, BJÖRN ^a   Haverich, Axel ^a   Raab, Rudolf ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0032833484     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199908270-00011     Document Type: Article

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