Living unrelated - Commercial - Kidney transplantation: When there is no chance to survive

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1352-1356

  Sever, Mehmet Sukru ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Commercial; Ethics; Kidney; Paid transplantation; Transplantation; Unconventional; Unrelated

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPENSATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMERCE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; WAITING LISTS; WESTERN WORLD;

EID: 33747833731     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-006-0185-4     Document Type: Article

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