Defining cachexia in a renal population.
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Publisher rights © 2015 European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: Reid J, Noble H, Davenport A, Farrington K, Fouque D, Porter S, Seres D, Shields J, Slee A, Witham M.D., Wright M, Maxwell A.P.. ( 2015). DEFINING CACHEXIA IN A RENAL POPULATION. Journal of Renal Care 41(2), 79–80, which has been published in final form at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jorc.12129/abstract. This article may be used for non-commercial purposes in accordance with Wiley Terms and Conditions for Self-Archiving."
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of renal care
دوره 41 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015