Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 38, Issue 9 , Pages 2756-2760 , November 2006

Effects of Financial Incentives on the Intention to Consent to Organ Donation: A Questionnaire Survey

  • D. Mayrhofer-Reinhartshuber

      Affiliations

    • Karl Landsteiner Institute for Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Vienna, Austria
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  • A. Fitzgerald

      Affiliations

    • Health care Communication, Vienna, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to R.D. Fitzgerald, MD, Karl Landsteiner Institute for Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Vienna, Austria Wolkersbergenstraße 1A-1130 Vienna, Austria.
    • ,
  • G. Benetka

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
    • ,
  • R. Fitzgerald

      Affiliations

    • Karl Landsteiner Institute for Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Vienna, Austria

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 This study was funded in total by the Karl Landsteiner Institute for Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Vienna, a nonprofit society for the promotion of research. None of the investigators received any payment or other benefit from the funding institution.

PII: S0041-1345(06)01073-6

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.08.134

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 38, Issue 9 , Pages 2756-2760 , November 2006

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