Legal and ethical dilemmas in living donor kidney transplantation

Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: Current Practices, Emerging Trends and Evolving Challenges

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 157-164

  Price, David P T ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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