Developing and sustaining a renal supportive care service for people with end-stage kidney disease

Renal Society of Australasia Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-17

  Josland, Elizabeth ^a   Brennan, Frank ^a   Anastasiou, Anastasia ^a   Brown, Mark A ^a  

^a ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dialysis; End stage kidney disease; Palliative care; Renal; Supportive care

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860786901     PISSN: 18323804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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