Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 29, Issue 5 , Pages 487-496 , September 2009

Current Status of Chronic Kidney Disease Care in Southeast Asia

  • Vivekanand Jha, MD, DM

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprints requests to Vivekanand Jha, MD, DM, Additional Professor of Nephrology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160 012, India

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doi: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2009.06.005

Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 29, Issue 5 , Pages 487-496 , September 2009

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