Nephrology Forum

Kidney International (1979) 16, 522–530; doi:10.1038/ki.1979.159

Lymphoma, cryoglobulinemia, and renal disease

Presentation of the Forum is made possible by grants from Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc., Smith Kline & French Laboratories, G. D. Searle & Co., Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Division, Burroughs Wellcome Company, Geigy Pharmaceuticals Inc., Ciba Pharmaceuticals Inc., and Boehringer Ingel-heim Ltd.

Principal discussant: C M Lockwood1

1Hammersmith Hospital, London, England

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