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Renal Failure Volume 15, 1993 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Cognitive Function and Quality of Life in End-Stage Renal Failure

Elaine Fox Department of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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John McDowall Department of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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T. J. Neale Department of Medicine, and Renal Unit, Wellington School of Medicine University of Otago, New Zealand
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R. B.I. Morrison Department of Medicine, and Renal Unit, Wellington School of Medicine University of Otago, New Zealand
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P. J. Hatfield Department of Medicine, and Renal Unit, Wellington School of Medicine University of Otago, New Zealand
Pages 211-214 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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