Prevalence of Psychological Problems in Chinese Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
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عنوان ژورنال: Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1561-5413
DOI: 10.1016/s1561-5413(09)60189-7