American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 4 , Pages 753-763 , October 2009

Five Decades of Indian Nephrology: A Personal Journey

  • Kirpal S. Chugh, MD, FRCP, FACP, FAMS, FICP

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Kirpal S. Chugh, MD, FRCP, FACP, FAMS, FICP, National Kidney Clinic and Research Centre, 601, Sector 18-B, Chandigarh 160 018, India

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 Originally published online as doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.06.027 on September 3, 2009.

PII: S0272-6386(09)00946-9

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.06.027

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 4 , Pages 753-763 , October 2009

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