Consenting to cornea donation: Influencing factors

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 240, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 816-821

  Krieglstein, Tina R ^a   Welge Lüben, Ulrich ^a   Priglinger, Siegfried ^a   Kampik, Anselm ^a   Priemer, Fritz ^a   Neubauer, Aljoscha S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DIVORCE; EDUCATION; EMPATHY; EYEBANK; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORGAN DONOR; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RELATIVE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUICIDE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0036941365     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-002-0545-0     Document Type: Article

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