End-stage renal disease in aboriginals in New South Wales: A very different picture to the Northern Territory

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 171, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 407-410

  Cass, Alan ^a   Gillin, Adrian G ^b   Horvath, John S ^b  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE;

EID: 0033581674     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123718.x     Document Type: Article

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