Psychiatric observations on patients receiving dialysis treatment.
BMJPublished 2 March 1968Open access
Ivan Menzies, W.K. Stewart
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Quinton-Scribner-type arteriovenous shunts were used routinely, and dialysis was carried out by means of the KolffTravenol dialyser with Chron-a-coils.
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