Public survey of financial incentives for kidney donation
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Financial incentives for living kidney donation: ethics and evidence.
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0931-0509,1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfm643