Renal transplantation in children: Psychological and donation-related aspects from the parental perspective

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 305-312

  Kärrfelt, Helena M E ^a   Berg, Ulla B ^a   Lindblad, Frank I E ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Child; Kidney donation; Living donor; Psychosocial support; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL STRESS; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PARENTS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEDEN; TISSUE DONORS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0033784917     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3046.2000.00135.x     Document Type: Article

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