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01-02-2003 | Letter to the Editors

Payment for organ donation: unacceptable or a possible solution?

Author: Alfred Drukker

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 2/2003

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Title: Payment for organ donation: unacceptable or a possible solution?
Author: Alfred Drukker
Publication date: 01-02-2003
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 2/2003
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-002-1047-3

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