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Editorial
. 2018 Feb 7;13(2):203-204.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.13491217. Epub 2018 Jan 18.

Employment among Patients on Dialysis: An Unfulfilled Promise

Ayman Hallab  1 , Jay B Wish
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Editorial

Employment among Patients on Dialysis: An Unfulfilled Promise

Ayman Hallab et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Employment; Finland; Income Tax; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Medicare; Motivation; Registries; Renal Insufficiency, Chronic; Unemployment; chronic dialysis; end-stage renal disease; peritoneal dialysis; renal dialysis.

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