Geriatric NephrologyMichael F. Michelis, Bernard B. Davis, Harry G. Preuss |
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GERIATRIC NEPHROLOGYPERSPECTIVES Edward L Schneider and Jacob A Brody | 1 |
RENAL PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF AGING Robert D Lindeman and Harry G Preuss | 2 |
IMMUNOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS IN THE GERIATRIC NEPHROLOGY PATIENT Terence M Phillips and Newton S More | 3 |
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