Hospital admissions in elderly patients on chronic hemodialysis
β Scribed by Yijuan Sun; Hussein Kassam; Muniru Adeniyi; Milagros Martinez; Emmanuel I. Agaba; Aideloje Onime; Karen S. Servilla; Dominic S. C. Raj; Glen H. Murata; Antonios H. Tzamaloukas
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 182 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-1623
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