Disparities in Transplantation
What Should We Do?
Published in: American Journal of Kidney Diseases, v. 43, no. 2, Editorial, Feb. 2004, p. 386-387
Posted on RAND.org on January 01, 2004
Authors discuss the differences in perceptions of patients and their doctors regarding preferences of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) for transplantation, and the importance of cultural issues for both patients and doctors.
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