Policy statement of canadian society of transplantation and canadian society of nephrology on organ trafficking and transplant tourism

Transplantation

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 817-820

  Gill, John S ^a   Goldberg, Aviva ^b   Prasad, G V Ramesh ^c   Fortin, Marie Chantal ^d   Hansen, Tom Blydt ^b   Levin, Adeera ^a   Gill, Jagbir ^a   Tonelli, Marcello ^e   Tibbles, Lee Anne ^f   Knoll, Greg ^g   Cole, Edward H ^c   Caulfield, Timothy ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LAW; NEPHROLOGY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; COUNSELING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DOCUMENTATION; ECONOMICS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFETY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TRANSPLANTATION; TRAVEL;

CANADA; COUNSELING; DOCUMENTATION; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NEPHROLOGY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; SAFETY; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TRAVEL;

EID: 78349232312     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181efd030     Document Type: Article

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