Assessing Global Organ Donation Policies: Opt-In vs Opt-Out
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1179-1594
DOI: 10.2147/rmhp.s270234