Attitudes to organ donation among South Asians in an English high street

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 626-627

  Ahmed, Wasim ^a   Harris, Susie ^b   Brown, Edwina ^b  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; SOUTH ASIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033389032     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689909201205     Document Type: Article

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