CKD: Common, Harmful, and Treatable-World Kidney Day 2007

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 175-179

  Levey, Andrew S ^a   Andreoli, Sharon P ^b   DuBose, Thomas ^c   Provenzano, Robert ^d   Collins, Allan J ^e  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ST JOHN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; KIDNEY DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33846619766     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.12.013     Document Type: Editorial

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