Interactions between hemodialysis adequacy and nutrition in dialysis patients

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 112-116

  Lacson Jr , Eduardo K ^a   Owen Jr , William F ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 0342773365     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-139x.1999.00001.x     Document Type: Article

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