Informed consent in renal transplantation

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 953, 2005, Pages 188-190

  Edwards, A G ^a   Weale, A R ^a   Morgan, J D ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLEEDING; CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSION BODY DISEASE; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEPHRECTOMY; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL RISK; THROMBOSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

CONSENT FORMS; ENGLAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE;

EID: 15244353066     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2004.024760     Document Type: Article

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