Transplanting an ethnic community: approaches to the crisis
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Transplanting an ethnic community: approaches to the crisis.
only a small percentage of Indo-Asian patients ever Introduction receive a renal transplant. Previously, little data has been available to either Many parts of Europe have in recent years been subject document or explain the extreme imbalance between to large-scale immigration which has dramatically the demand for kidneys by the Indo-Asian population altered the nature if the population. For ex...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.10.2490