Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 269-276 , July 2006

Methods for Determining Healthy Body Weight in End Stage Renal Disease

Presented as part of the panel discussion “Which Weight?” at the National Kidney Foundation’s Spring Clinical Meetings, May 5, 2005, Washington, DC.

  • Kathy Schiro Harvey, MS, RD, CSR

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Kathy Schiro Harvey, MS, RD, CSR, Nutrition Manager, Puget Sound Kidney Centers, 21309 44th Avenut West, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043.

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PII: S1051-2276(06)00014-8

doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2006.01.008

Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 269-276 , July 2006

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