American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 80-92 , January 2008

Staff Burnout and Patient Satisfaction With the Quality of Dialysis Care

Received 26 July 2006 ,Accepted 24 September 2007.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.09.011 on November 28, 2007.A list of the members of the Working Group on Burnout and Dialysis appears at the end of this article.

PII: S0272-6386(07)01306-6

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.09.011

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 80-92 , January 2008