Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 21-23 , February 2003

Developing culturally competent renal services in the United Kingdom: tackling inequalities in health

  • G Randhawa

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Health Services Research, University of Luton, Luton, England, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Gurch Randhawa, Principal Research Fellow, Institute for Health Services Research, University of Luton, 15-17 George Street, Luton, England, LU1 2AF, United Kingdom.

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doi: 10.1016/S0041-1345(02)03879-4

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 21-23 , February 2003

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