Racial, ethnic differences in deceased organ donation

What The Study Did:

Researchers examined changes in how organ donation from deceased donors differed by race and ethnicity in the United States over time.

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Dorry L. Segev, M.D., Ph.D., of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, is the corresponding author.

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