Nephrology workforce shortfall: Solutions are needed

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 798-800

  Steinman, T L ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; AGING; DIALYSIS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; KIDNEY FAILURE; MANPOWER; NEPHROLOGY; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT;

EID: 0032957779     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(99)70238-6     Document Type: Editorial

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