Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 14-19 , April 2009

Personal Characteristics and Urinary Stones

  • Fatemeh Shirazi

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing & Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Fatemeh Shirazi, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
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  • Farangis Shahpourian

      Affiliations

    • Center for Nursing Care Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
    • ,
  • Alice Khachian

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing & Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
    • ,
  • Fatemeh Hosseini

      Affiliations

    • School of Management & Medical Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
    • ,
  • Anahita Houshiar rad

      Affiliations

    • Nutrition Research Department, National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
    • ,
  • Shiva Heidari

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing & Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
    • ,
  • Mahnaz Sanjari

      Affiliations

    • Endocrinology & Metabolism Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran

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PII: S1561-5413(09)60004-1

doi: 10.1016/S1561-5413(09)60004-1

Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 14-19 , April 2009

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