International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 273-284 , March 2004

Protection behaviour: a phenomenon affecting organ and tissue donation in the 21st century?

Received 25 November 2002 ,Revised 30 July 2003 ,Accepted 1 September 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2003.09.001

International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 273-284 , March 2004

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