A public forum to promote organ donation amongst Asians: The Scottish initiative

Transplant International

Volumn 15, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 124-131

  Baines, Lyndsay S ^a   Joseph, John T ^a   Jindal, Rahul M ^a  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Kidney transplantation and Asians; Kidney transplantation and minorities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ATTITUDE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MARRIAGE; MINORITY GROUP; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; ASIA; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CADAVER; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCOME; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RELIGION; SCOTLAND; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0036933964     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2002.tb00139.x     Document Type: Article

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