Ethics regarding living-donor organ transplantation

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 384, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 515-522

  Gutmann, Th ^b   Land, W ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ethics; Living organ donation; Patient autonomy

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL ETHICS; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0033386961     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004230050237     Document Type: Review

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