Compiled by an international team of nephrologists, this reference covers a wide variety of clinical, regional, and
research issues related to the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney disease in
ethnic populations-exploring current prevention strategies, treatment outcomes, and education and training practices in Africa, South America, Asia, as well as China, India, Pakistan, and Russia. This reference also addresses specific issues pertinent to the renal healthcare of
ethnic minorities in the United States, Europe, and Australia.