12/10/2024 - Kidneys - The Body's Keepers: A Conversation with Dr. Paul Kimmel

KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network

In this podcast, Lori Hartwell chats with Dr. Paul Kimmel, a prominent nephrologist, to explore the valuable insights found in his book, The Bodys Keepers: A Social History of Kidney Failure and Its Treatments. Together, they examine the history of kidney disease, addressing the emotional challenges faced by patients, the significant advancements in treatment, and the continuing inequities in kidney care. This discussion underscores both the progress achieved in the field and the persistent gaps that remain, offering a thorough overview of how far we have come and the journey that still lies ahead.