Commerce in transplantation: How does it affect European legislation?

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 28-31

  Cohen, Bernard ^a   Persijn, Guido G ^a   Vanrenterghem, Yves ^a  

^a EUROTRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Commerce; Media; Organ donation; Organ exchange organizations; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; EUROPE; HUMAN; LAW; MEDICAL ETHICS; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

COMMERCE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EUROPE; HUMANS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TRAVEL;

EID: 0033976815     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0012.2000.140106.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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