Chronic kidney disease among aboriginal people living in Canada

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 74, Issue SUPPL.1, 2010, Pages

  Yeates, K ^a   Tonelli, M ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aboriginal; Hemodialysis; Kidney; Renal; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CANADA; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 79952276308     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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