Factors influencing families' consent for donation of solid organs for transplantation

Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 286, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-77

  Siminoff, Laura A ^a   Gordon, Nahida ^a   Hewlett, Joan ^a   Arnold, Robert M ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Informed consent; Organ donors; Organ transplantation; Tissue donors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DECISION MAKING; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; RELATIVE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035806613     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.286.1.71     Document Type: Article

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