The Consequences of Public Policy to Buy and Sell Organs for Transplantation

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 178-180

  Kahn, Jeffrey P ^a   Delmonico, Francis L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ETHICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

FEES AND CHARGES; HUMANS; POVERTY; PUBLIC POLICY; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1342304225     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1600-6143.2003.00370.x     Document Type: Review

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