Deceased Organ Donor Research: The Last Research Frontier?
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Research and innovation in the deceased donor.
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∗ MRC Centre for Transplantation, King’s College London, and NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College, London. † School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen’s University, Belfast. We would like to acknowledge that Dr. Antonia J Cronin’s PhD at the Centre for Social Ethics and Policy, School of Law, University of Manchester wa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Liver Transplantation
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.23579