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Teenager and the transplant: how the case of William Verden highlights action is needed to optimise equitable access to organs for patients with impaired decision-making
- Correspondence to Bonnie Venter, Centre for Health, Law, and Society, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1HH, UK; bonnie.venter{at}bristol.ac.uk
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Teenager and the transplant: how the case of William Verden highlights action is needed to optimise equitable access to organs for patients with impaired decision-making
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- Received November 7, 2022
- Accepted March 3, 2023
- First published March 14, 2023.
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