Living donor kidney transplantation in a global environment

Kidney International

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 608-614

  Delmonico, F L ^a   Dew, M A ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney transplant donor care

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERNET; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEGAL ASPECT; LIVING DONOR; MARKETING; MEDICAL CARE; ORGAN DONOR; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TOURISM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 33947705279     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002125     Document Type: Short Survey

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