Kidney and liver living donors: A comparison of experiences

Progress in Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 185-191

  Rudow, Dianne Lapointe ^a   Charlton, Marian ^b   Sanchez, Carla ^b   Chang, Sara ^a   Serur, David ^c   Brown, Robert S ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEPHRECTOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ALTRUISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEPHRECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 23944456460     PISSN: 15269248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152692480501500213     Document Type: Article

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