Shortage of donation despite an adequate number of donors: A professional attitude?

Transplantation

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 948-955

  Ploeg, Rutger J ^a   Niesing, Jan ^a   Sieber Rasch, Monique H ^a   Willems, Linda ^a   Kranenburg, Koos K ^b   Geertsma, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Ministry of Health Welfare and Sport Netherlands   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY COUNSELING; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; NETHERLANDS; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPOUSE; TIME OF DEATH; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICIANS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 0141768186     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000079317.75840.0F     Document Type: Article

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