Public opinion and renal transplantation: results of a sample poll.
Organ transplantation is one of the most urgent and deeply felt problems in this day and age. It is a very delicate topic with its ethical, scientific, legal and political implications. Transplant surgery can be defined as a sure and irreplaceable opportunity capable of solving situations of life-threatening seriousness which could not otherwise be so effectively treated.
Frascotti
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Servizio Nefrologia e Dialisi, Azienda USSL Ambito Territoriale n. 2, Gallarate, VA, Italy.
Gerbino
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001294:Attitude to Health; D003625:Data Collection; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005260:Female; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011057:Politics; D011639:Public Opinion; D014019:Tissue Donors / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data