Dialysis in developing countries: Priorities and obstacles

Nephrology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 65-71

  Jha, V ^a   Chugh, K S ^b  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b National Kidney Clinic and Research Center 601   (India)

Author keywords

Chronic renal failure; Developing countries; Dialysis; Healthcare costs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002392726     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.1996.tb00068.x     Document Type: Review

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