Kidney black markets and legal transplants: are they opposite sides of the same coin?

OBJECTIVES: This study investigates why the illegal traffic of kidneys exists and remains resilient in the Philippines. It also evaluates the efficacy of the legal and regulatory framework for kidney (and organ) transplantation, and the corresponding implications for health policy. The experiences o...

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Publicado en:Health Policy Vol. 94; no. 3; pp. 255 - 266
Autor principal: Mendoza RL
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. Mar2010
Acceso en línea:Ver este registro en EBSCOhost