Overview of guidelines for establishing a face transplant program: A work in progress

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1290-1296

  Siemionow, M ^a   Gordon, C R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite tissue allograft; Composite tissue transplantation; Face transplant; IRB protocol; Recovery process; Team assembly

Indexed keywords

CADAVER DONOR; CORONER; FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLICATION; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; SOCIAL WORKER; SURGEON; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VALIDITY;

CHINA; COMMUNICATION; FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; FRANCE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; SPAIN; STUDENTS; TEACHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 77951233174     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03096.x     Document Type: Review

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