Perceptions in living kidney donation: what protagonists think and feel.

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Published in Transplant Proc on February 21, 2011

Authors

I C Frade1, A Lopes, L Teixeira, J Rodrigues, M Almeida, L Dias, A C Henriques

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1: Liaison Psychiatry and Health Psychology Unit, Oporto Hospital Center, Oporto, Portugal. inescarvalho.psi@gmail.com

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