Controlled comparison of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis: Veterans Administration multicenter study
β Scribed by Gutman, Robert A; Blumenkrantz, Michael J; Chan, Yick-Kwong; Barbour, Galen L; Gandhi, Vasant C; Shen, Fu H; Tucker, Thomas; Murawski, Benjamin J; Coburn, Jack W; Curtis, Frederick K
- Book ID
- 109879286
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 952 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0085-2538
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