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Original Article

The Kidney Transplant Patient and Hemodialysis in a Private Hospital

Authors: JAMES R. SMITH, MD

Abstract

The author points out that if private patients are to have an extension of life in renal disease, facilities for dialysis and renal transplantation must be developed in private community hospitals. Obviously, the university centers do not have the manpower to provide this service to all the citizens of the country.

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