Culture Change Initiatives in the Procurement of Organs in the United Kingdom

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1459-1462

  Griffiths, J ^a   Verble, M ^b   Falvey, S ^a   Bell, S ^a   Logan, L ^a   Morgan, K ^a   Wellington, F ^a  

^a UK Transplant   (United Kingdom)

^b Verble Worth and Verble   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DONOR SELECTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; ORGAN DONOR; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

BRAIN DEATH; CULTURE; FAMILY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; LIVING DONORS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; PUBLIC HEALTH; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 67449142693     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.12.032     Document Type: Article

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