Josep Trueta (1897-1977): Military surgeon and pioneer investigator of acute renal failure

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 343-345

  Better, Ori S ^a,b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

J. Trueta; Military medicine; Posttraumatic acute renal failure

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; BATTLE INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY CIRCULATION; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KIDNEY PERFUSION; MILITARY SERVICE; MYOPATHY; NONHUMAN; OLIGURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SURGEON; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

ANIMALS; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MILITARY MEDICINE; ORTHOPEDICS; SPAIN;

EID: 0032941708     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000013473     Document Type: Conference Paper

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