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Abandoning the dead donor rule? A national survey of public views on death and organ donation
- Correspondence to Dr Michael Nair-Collins, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Social Medicine, Florida State University College of Medicine, 1115 West Call Street, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA; michael.nair-collins{at}med.fsu.edu
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Abandoning the dead donor rule? A national survey of public views on death and organ donation
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- Received May 5, 2014
- Revised August 11, 2014
- Accepted September 7, 2014
- First published September 26, 2014.
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March 23, 2015
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