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Published in: Pediatric Nephrology 2/2008

01-02-2008 | Editorial

The third World Kidney Day: looking back and thinking forward

Authors: Sudhir V. Shah, John Feehally, On behalf of the World Kidney Day Steering Committee

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 2/2008

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world: indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.
- Margaret Mead
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Metadata
Title
The third World Kidney Day: looking back and thinking forward
Authors
Sudhir V. Shah
John Feehally
On behalf of the World Kidney Day Steering Committee
Publication date
01-02-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 2/2008
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-007-0712-y

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