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The shortage of kidneys for transplantation in Australia

Raymond F Raper, Elizabeth Fugaccia and Yahya Shehabi
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06900.x
Published online: 4 July 2005

Raymond F Raper,* Elizabeth Fugaccia, Yahya Shehabi


  • NSW Regional Committee, Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, 117 Alexander Street, Crows Nest, NSW 2065. yshehabiATozemail.com.au


Correspondence: yshehabi@ozemail.com.au

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  • 3. Alvaro C. Identification and review of potential organ donors — 2004 summary report. Sydney: Organ Donation Network NSW/ACT, 2004.
  • 4. Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society. Recommendations concerning brain death and organ donation. 2nd ed. Melbourne: ANZICS, 1998. Available at: http://www.anzics.com.au/files/brain_death_organ_donation.pdf (accessed Jun 2005).

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