Cultural barriers to kidney transplantation: A new frontier

Transplantation

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 462-463

  Danovitch, Gabriel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEATH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL FACTOR; EUROPE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

BRAIN DEATH; CULTURE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 34548163688     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000267656.05532.2a     Document Type: Short Survey

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