International dialysis aid in earthquakes and other disasters

Kidney International

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 479-483

  Solez, Kim ^b   Bihari, David ^c   Collins, Allan J ^c   Eknoyan, Garabed ^c   Eliahou, Haskel ^c   Fedorov, V D ^c   Kjellstrand, Carl ^c   Lameire, Norbert ^c   Letteri, Joseph ^c   Nissenson, Allen R ^c   Noji, Eric K ^a   Wauters, J P ^c   Yamamoto, Yasuhiro ^c  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; NATURAL DISASTERS; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 0027164799     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1993.271     Document Type: Article

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