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Improving the efficiency of an artificial kidney: The use of increased dialysate flow rates

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Nayman, J., Dudley, H.A.F. Improving the efficiency of an artificial kidney: The use of increased dialysate flow rates. Med. & biol. Engng. 4, 403–407 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02476160

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