Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 38, Issue 9 , Pages 2737-2741 , November 2006

Fetal Listing for Organ Transplantation in Canada

  • B.J. Russell

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Barbara Russell, PhD, MBA, University of Toronto, Joint Centre for Bioethics, 88 College St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1L4.

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PII: S0041-1345(06)01093-1

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.08.153

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 38, Issue 9 , Pages 2737-2741 , November 2006