Shifts in dialysis patients from natural disasters in 2005

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2007, Pages

  Kleinpeter, Myra A ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dialysis; Disaster; Emergency preparedness; Hemodialysis; Vulnerable population

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; DISASTER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HURRICANE; KIDNEY FAILURE; PHYSICIAN; UNITED STATES;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; RELIEF WORK; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 34848891509     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2007.00227.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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