Attitude toward xenotransplantation in kidney and liver patients on the transplant waiting list

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 4107-4110

  Martinez Alarcon L ^a,b   Rios A ^a,b   Conesa, C ^a,c   Alcaraz, J ^b   Gonzalez M J ^b   Montoya, M ^b   Fernandez O M ^b   Majado, M ^b   Ramirez P ^a,b   Parrilla, P ^b  

^a Consejería de Sanidad ^*  (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^c Centro de Salud de Fortuna   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENT T TEST; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 29544451948     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.09.187     Document Type: Conference Paper

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