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Organ transplantation is not a single event. To the patient, transplantation surgery is only one of many events on a continuum reaching back to the first sign of illness and stretching forward into an uncertain future.
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Kern, E.E. (1991). Psychological Perspectives on the Process of Organ Transplantation. In: Keyes, C.D. (eds) New Harvest. Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0489-3_8
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