Exploring college students' family discussions about organ and tissue donation

Communication Research Reports

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 299-308

  Vincent, Donald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Family discussion; Organ donation

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650843618     PISSN: 08824096     EISSN: 17464099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08824090600962649     Document Type: Article

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