Grad Chat: Vanessa Silva e Silva, Organ Donation

Grad Chat - Queen's School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs

Oct 03 2018 | 00:29:59

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Show Notes

Vanessa Silva e Silva, PhD student in Nursing supervised by Dr Joan Tranmer

Topic: Organ Donation Program Evaluation/Quality Assurance

Overview: My research focuses on improving the quality of organ donation programs through studying in depth organ donation processes to increase the number of organs available for transplantation.

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