Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 49-54 , March 2003

The psychosocial correlates of transplant survival

  • Esther Serrano-Ikkos

      Affiliations

    • Great Ormond Street Hospital, Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, London WC1N 3HJ, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44-20-7813-8563
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  • Bryan Lask

      Affiliations

    • St. George's Hospital Medical School, London SW17 0RE, UK

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PII: S1569-1993(03)00004-3

doi: 10.1016/S1569-1993(03)00004-3

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 49-54 , March 2003