Efficacy of Routine Notification and Request on reducing corneal transplantation wait times in Canada

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-35

  Rasouli, Mahta ^a,d   Caraiscos, Valerie B ^b   Slomovic, Allan R ^c  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Corneal transplantation; Legislation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; EYEBANK; HEALTH SURVEY; SURGEON;

EID: 59849091482     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3129/I08-187     Document Type: Article

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