One day Locke arrives at the home early and discovers his father receiving dialysis.
Many people first receive dialysis while waiting for a kidney transplant.
He suffered from the effects of diabetes and received dialysis for the final years of his life.
This experience with selecting who would receive dialysis is often recognized as the beginning of bioethics.
Another 58 people remained hospitalized, including eight children who are receiving dialysis for kidney failure.
The second committee chose the patients who would receive chronic dialysis.
For the first time, persons with kidney failure could receive dialysis on a regular basis.
Some people may have to receive dialysis again if the kidney transplant fails.
David said seeing his siblings receiving dialysis reminded him to appreciate that he could play baseball.
I've had family members receive dialysis because of kidney failure.