Four Decades of Kidney Transplantation in Cuba.

This article describes the background, beginnings, development, evolution and outcomes of kidney transplantation in Cuba. Nephrology as a medical specialty in Cuba began in 1962 and was formalized in 1966. Conditions were created to implement renal replacement therapy (including transplants), bring...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:MEDICC Review Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 23 - 29
Main Author: Alfonzo, Jorge P.
Format: pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba Jan2013
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