Recipients' perceptions of their transplanted kidneys

Transplantation

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 471-476

  Buldukoglu, Kadriye ^a   Kulakac, Ozen ^a   Kececioglu, Nilgun ^a   Alkan, Saliha ^a   Yilmaz, Mualla ^a   Yucetin, Levent ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Kidney transplantation; Perceptions; Recipients

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECIPIENT; RESPONSIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTRUISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 23944442683     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000168149.95310.6e     Document Type: Article

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