Community-based approach to prevention of chronic kidney disease: The chennai experience

Kidney Diseases in the Developing World and Ethnic Minorities

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 395-409

  Datta, Manjula ^a   Mani, M K ^b  

^a Tamilnadu Dr MGR Medical University   (India)

^b APOLLO HOSPITALS   (India)

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