Organ trafficking and transplant tourism and commercialism: the Declaration of Istanbul

The Lancet

Volumn 372, Issue 9632, 2008, Pages 5-6

  Steering Committee of the Istanbul Summit, ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LIVING DONOR; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 46049084786     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60967-8     Document Type: Note

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