Kidney Donors' Quality of Life and Subjective Evaluation at 2 Years After Donation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2512-2514

  Langenbach, M ^a   Stippel, A ^a   Stippel, D ^a  

^a ST MARIEN HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIO RECORDING; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GROUNDED THEORY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADULT; AWARENESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; TAPE RECORDING; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 68949198050     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.06.122     Document Type: Article

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