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. 2007 Oct 23;177(9):1055-6.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.071247.

Mortality trends among Canadian patients receiving dialysis

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Mortality trends among Canadian patients receiving dialysis

Robert N Foley. CMAJ. .
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