American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 353-355 , February 2006

Transplantation Using Marginal Living Donors

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PII: S0272-6386(05)01887-1

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.11.025

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 353-355 , February 2006