Dialysis in Africa: A Personal Perspective on a Demonstration Project in Cameroon

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 880-884

  Trebbin, Wayne ^a   Monteleone, Peter ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BLOOD DISEASE; CAMEROON; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG INDUSTRY; ERYTHROPOIESIS; ETHICS; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY DONOR; MEDICAL CARE; NEPHROLOGIST; PREVALENCE; TECHNOLOGY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CAMEROON; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MEDICAL MISSIONS, OFFICIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RENAL DIALYSIS; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 35348904386     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.09.007     Document Type: Article

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