Renal transplantation at the Singapore General Hospital: a miracle in the making over 50 years
Background: This paper documents the history of the renal transplant programme at Singapore General Hospital. Renal transplantation in Singapore was born out of a necessity to offer a cheaper alternative to the expensive and scarce dialysis treatments in the 1970s. As a result, the first deceased ki...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-12-01
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Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2010105820952095 |