Education related to organ donation and transplantation in undergraduate nursing schools: 1993 Versus 2000

Progress in Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 243-253

  Chabalewski, Franki L ^a   Ellis, James M ^b   McGaw, Lin Johnson ^a  

^a UNITED NETWORK FOR ORGAN SHARING   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLLEGE; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ETHNIC GROUP; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036940914     PISSN: 15269248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7182/prtr.12.4.ax46800v704475l7     Document Type: Article

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