Conscription of cadaveric organs for transplantation: Let’s at least talk about it

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 611-615

  Spital, Aaron ^a,b   Erin, Charles A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conscription of cadaveric organs; Organ procurement; Organ shortage; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

CADAVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; FAMILY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY FAILURE; LAW; MEDICAL ETHICS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; RELIGION; REVIEW; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0036188937     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.2002.32164     Document Type: Article

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