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Living Donor Kidney Donation in the United States: Quo Vadis?
Author(s) -
Danovitch G.,
Veale J.,
Hippen B.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03097.x
Subject(s) - medicine , donation , scrutiny , kidney donation , transplantation , status quo , watson , gerontology , family medicine , kidney transplantation , surgery , law , political science , natural language processing , computer science
Editorial comment on the ethical concerns raised by Woodle, et al regarding a policy of preferentially allocating kidneys from non‐directed living donors to facilitate paired‐exchange and chain transplantation.
See article by Woodle et al on page 1460.