Must we treat noncompliant ESRD patients?

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-27

  Friedman, Eli A ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNITED STATES;

ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POLICY MAKING; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 0035221108     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-139x.2001.00009.x     Document Type: Article

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