Giving until it hurts? Altruistic donation of solid organs

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 377-379

  Baskin, Joseph H ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DONOR SELECTION; DONOR SITE; ETHICS; EVALUATION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY; LAW; NOTE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ARTICLE; DIRECTED TISSUE DONATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEGAL ASPECT; LIVING DONOR; MASOCHISM; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL CAPACITY; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED STATES;

ALTRUISM; COERCION; DIRECTED TISSUE DONATION; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MASOCHISM; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70350491035     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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