Time for a boycott of Chinese science and medicine pertaining to organ transplantation

The Lancet

Volumn 378, Issue 9798, 2011, Pages 1218-

  Caplan, Al ^a   Danovitch, Gabriel ^b   Shapiro, Michael ^c   Lavee, Jacob ^d   Epstein, Miran ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^e QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINESE MEDICINE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DRUG INDUSTRY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; REGISTER;

EID: 80053556194     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61536-5     Document Type: Letter

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