The postmortem sociomedical interview: Uncertainty in confirming infectious disease risks of young tattooed donors

Cornea

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 798-802

  Scardino, Mary Keirnan ^a   Hwang, Shih Jen ^a   Hanna, Christopher L ^a   Danneffel Mandelkorn, Mary Beth ^a   Wilhelmus, Kirk R ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Donation; Donor cornea; Hepatitis; Interview; Next of kin

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORNEA; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INJURY; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELATIVE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TATTOOING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; CORNEA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; TATTOOING; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0036827995     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200211000-00014     Document Type: Article

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