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Searching for the Optimal Living Liver Donor Psychosocial Evaluation
Author(s) -
Simpson M. A.,
Pomfret E. A.
Publication year - 2012
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.1600-6143.2011.03806.x
Subject(s) - psychosocial , medicine , living donor liver transplantation , gerontology , liver transplantation , surgery , psychiatry , transplantation
Psychosocial evaluation of living liver donors is an inexact science; the article by DiMartini et al (page 136) suggests means by which this important aspect of living donor evaluation may be standardized.