Impact of a "direct approach" to live kidney donation in the British Indo-Asian community

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 551-552

  Windmill, D C ^a   Jain, N ^a   Inston, N G ^a   Ready, A R ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRITISH ASIAN; CADAVER KIDNEY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 17844372741     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.12.101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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