The Annelies factor--on human bonding in transplantation.
A third-party observer's view on the work of a clinical psychologist among kidney transplant donors and recipients prior to first-ever organ transplant in Yemen is presented. Universal, cross-cultural aspects of this emotionally difficult situation are underlined on the background of this unique experience in organ transplantation.
Shaheen
Faissal A M
FA
General of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation and Jeddah Kidney Center, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Al-Khader
Abdullah
A
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000523:psychology*; D009769:Object Attachment; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D015006:Yemen