The provision of renal replacement therapy for adults in England and Wales: Recent trends and future directions

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 581-587

  Roderick, P J ^a,c   Ferris, G ^a   Feest, T G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEMODIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031827576     PISSN: 00335622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/91.8.581     Document Type: Article

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