American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 49, Issue 2 , Pages 183-185 , February 2007

In the Literature: Cognitive Impairment in Hemodialysis Patients

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.11.035 on January 3, 2007.

PII: S0272-6386(06)01709-4

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.11.035

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 49, Issue 2 , Pages 183-185 , February 2007

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