The enlightenment kidney-nephrology in and about the eighteenth century

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 74-81

  Eknoyan, Garabed ^a   de Santo, Natale G ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EUROPE; HISTORY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; NEPHROLOGY; QUACKERY;

EUROPE; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; NEPHROLOGY; QUACKERY;

EID: 84856280514     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: 1525139X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2011.00982.x     Document Type: Article

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