The relative importance of donor age in deceased and living donor kidney transplantation
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living unrelated kidney donor transplantation in iran
in the september and november 2006 issues of nature clinical practice nephrology , two articles regarding living unrelated kidney donor transplantation alluded to the practices in iran. having served in the planning, supervision and implementation of various aspects of health care in iran, including organ transplantation (anh), and as transplant nephrologists who have actively participated in t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Transplant International
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0934-0874
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2012.01539.x