An International Forum on the Care of the Live Kidney Donor
,
1-4 April, 2004
Contact: the
National Kidney Foundation at
The Ethics Committee of The Transplantation Society will convene
from
. The National Kidney Foundation (US) will administer this Forum, with physician participation from over 100 leaders from all regions of the world, including kidney transplant experts and leaders from
, North and
,
, the
,
,
,
,
and
.
The purpose of the forum is to
Live kidney donation can make more transplants possible. The challenge is to do so with an international review that brings the proper care of the donor to attention, not as a source of an organ, but as a patient who undergoes a life giving procedure.
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