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Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 10/2015

01-10-2015 | From the Inside

Sounding board: is mandatory recovery of organs for transplantation acceptable?

Authors: Erwin J. O. Kompanje, Yorick J. de Groot

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 10/2015

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‘Just because someone dies, it doesn’t mean we can loot their house’
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Metadata
Title
Sounding board: is mandatory recovery of organs for transplantation acceptable?
Authors
Erwin J. O. Kompanje
Yorick J. de Groot
Publication date
01-10-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 10/2015
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-015-3681-9

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