Understanding attitudes towards tissue donation
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Understanding attitudes towards tissue donation
Abstract
Nurses discussing organ or tissue donation with patients and their relatives need to be well informed. Tissue donation is not being optimised. The attitude of health professionals towards organ and tissue donation can influence the relatives' decision.
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