Incentives for living kidney donation: What does the public think?

Transplantation

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 500-501

  Kranenburg, Leonieke ^a,b   Weimar, Willem ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b European Platform on Ethical Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of Organ Transplantation ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Incentives; Living kidney donation; Public opinion

Indexed keywords

COMPENSATION; DONOR SELECTION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; SHORT SURVEY; XENOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; MOTIVATION; NEPHRECTOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MOTIVATION; NEPHRECTOMY; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 52449120662     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318181fdba     Document Type: Short Survey

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