Organ transplantation and regulation in China

JAMA

Volumn 306, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 1863-1864

  Trey, Torsten ^a   Halpern, Abraham ^b   Singh, Maria A Fiatarone ^c  

^a Doctors Against Forced Organ Procurement   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CULTURAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; SOCIAL BELIEF; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 80355131250     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.1584     Document Type: Letter

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