Coverage of the organ donation process on Grey's Anatomy: The story of Denny Duquette

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 788-793

  Quick, Brian L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Entertainment; Media; Organ donation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY INTERACTION; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; TELEVISION; ADOLESCENT; ANATOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANATOMY, ARTISTIC; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; UNITED STATES; WAITING LISTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71149101178     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2008.00937.x     Document Type: Article

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