Eli A. Friedman, M.D.
Within the past three years, Dr. Friedman has received grant/research support from Alteon.
Release Date: 09/15/2002
Termination Date: 09/15/2005
Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Educational Objectives
- Discuss the strong impact of race on incidence and prevalence of kidney disorders in the US
- Describe the effect of HIV infection on the kidney and the characteristics of HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN)
- Discuss the revolutionary change in the clinical course of HIVAN now in progress
- Discuss the non-uniform survival in ESRD in African-Americans according to treatment modality.