Asian leadership in chronic kidney disease

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL.1, 2009, Pages

  Becker, Gavin J ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asian; Kidney diseases; Kidney failure

Indexed keywords

ASIA; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; NEPHROLOGY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

ASIA; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NEPHROLOGY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 62449163829     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2009.24.S1.S3     Document Type: Article

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