The effect of the Syrian crisis on organ transplantation in Syria

Experimental and Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 206-208

  Saeed, Bassam ^a  

^a Kidney Hospital   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplant; Humans; Kidney transplant; Liver transplant; War

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; AWARENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECEASED DONOR; DONOR; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANT CENTER; LETTER; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MOTIVATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; STAFF TRAINING; SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC; SYRIAN CRISIS; TREND STUDY; UNRELATED DONORS; WAR; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; TRENDS; WARFARE;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; SYRIA; WARFARE;

EID: 84926659512     PISSN: 13040855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6002/ect.2014.0287     Document Type: Letter

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