Deflection of deceased organ donation by society: reasons and structure of mortal fears
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عنوان ژورنال: Russian Journal of Transplantology and Artificial Organs
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2412-6160,1995-1191
DOI: 10.15825/1995-1191-2019-1-169-179