The state of U.S. living kidney donors.

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Published in Clin J Am Soc Nephrol on July 15, 2010

Authors

Connie L Davis1, Mathew Cooper

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA. cdavis@u.washington.edu

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