The impact of living-related kidney transplantation on the donor's life.

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Published in Transplantation on May 15, 2006

Authors

Jens Reimer1, Anne Rensing, Christian Haasen, Thomas Philipp, Frank Pietruck, Gabriele Helga Franke

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, and Department of Nephrology, School of Medicine, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany. reimer@uke.uni-hamburg.de

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