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The Howard University Hospital Transplant and Dialysis Support Group: Twenty Years and Going Strong

Andrew M. StewartPostdoctoral Fellow in Psychology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, C.A.
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Burnett KellyResident Physician, Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinatti, OH
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John D. RobinsonInterdepartmental Treatment Programs, Department of Psychiatry, Howard University College of Medicine;Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, DC
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Clive O. CallenderTransplant Center, Howard University Hospital;Department of Surgery, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC
Pages 471-488 | Published online: 21 Oct 2015

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