Racial factors in the incidence and causation of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
RE Easterling - ASAIO Journal, 1977 - journals.lww.com
METHODS The incidence of patients entering chronic dialysis or renal transplantation
programs in Southeastern Michigan was determined for the period 1 January 1973 to 31
December 1975. The region studied is composed of the following counties: Livingston,
Oakland, Macomb, Monroe, St. Clair, Wayne and Washtenaw. The City of Detroit is located
in Wayne County. Wayne County and adjacent areas are heavily populated. The outlying
districts of this region are more rural in character. All 19 ESRD facilities in the region …
programs in Southeastern Michigan was determined for the period 1 January 1973 to 31
December 1975. The region studied is composed of the following counties: Livingston,
Oakland, Macomb, Monroe, St. Clair, Wayne and Washtenaw. The City of Detroit is located
in Wayne County. Wayne County and adjacent areas are heavily populated. The outlying
districts of this region are more rural in character. All 19 ESRD facilities in the region …