An ongoing issue concerning facial transplantation: Editorial

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1115-1116

  Strong, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; INFORMED CONSENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLISHING; RESEARCH ETHICS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR DISEASE;

FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS;

EID: 77951247151     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03098.x     Document Type: Editorial

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