The child as living donor: Parental consent and child assent

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 143-148

  Ladd, Rosalind Ekman ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; BONE MARROW; CHILD ORGAN DONATION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTIMACY; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; ORGAN DONOR; REVIEW;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

CHILD; CHILD ADVOCACY; CHILD WELFARE; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; LIVING DONORS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTAL CONSENT;

EID: 1842828815     PISSN: 09631801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0963180104132052     Document Type: Review

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