Regulation of organ transplantation in China: Difficult exploration and slow advance

JAMA

Volumn 306, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 434-435

  Shi, Bing Yi ^a   Chen, Li Ping ^a  

^a 309TH HOSPITAL OF PLA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINA; DONOR SELECTION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART DEATH; LIVING DONOR; NOTE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER;

EID: 79960741436     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.1067     Document Type: Note

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