Peritoneal dialysis in large dialysis chains

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 435-437

  Pulliam, Joseph ^a   Hakim, Raymond ^a   Lazarus, Michael ^a  

^a Fresenius Medical Care   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; HEALTH CARE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOME CARE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEADERSHIP; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748424263     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080602600406     Document Type: Article

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