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    Pediatric kidney transplantation: a review
    with R. Ramanathan, M. Posner, and R. A. Fisher
    Transplant Research and Risk Management 2013. 2013.
    Amit Sharma, Rajesh Ramanathan, Marc Posner, Robert A Fisher Hume-Lee Transplant Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA: Pediatric kidney transplantation is the preferred treatment for children with end-stage renal disease. The most common indications for transplantation in children are renal developmental anomalies, obstructive uropathy, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Living donor kidney transplants are often performed pre-emptively and offer excellent graft functi…Read more
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    The ethics behind medical conferences: a view from India
    with V. Sharma
    Journal of Medical Ethics 36 (7): 445-446. 2010.
    Medical conferences are organised by professional bodies with a view to providing an opportunity of continuing medical education and improving the practices of medical professionals. Of late these events have degenerated into entertainment extravaganzas and no longer remain pure academic exercises. This article discusses the possible reasons behind the current state of decay and mechanisms to improve the state of affairs