Gift of life: how nurses champion organ donation through Max and Keira's legacy.
The article focuses on the critical role of specialist nurses in organ donation, highlighting their impact on successful donations and family support during challenging times. It illustrates this through the story of Keira Ball, whose organ donation saved four lives, including that of nine-year-old...
| Publicado en: | British Journal of Nursing Vol. 34; no. 20; pp. 1039 - 1042 |
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Mark Allen Holdings Limited
11/6/2025
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