Abstract
In a lecture presented at the XXXth Congress of the Turkish National Pediatric Society in March 1986 in Ankara, the author describes how oral rehydration therapy, a practice which was first used by health workers in the lesser developed areas of the world, has proved itself and been adopted by physicians even in highly sophisticated hospitals of the "developed" world.
Keywords: oral rehydration therapy, diarrhea, USA, developed country
Copyright and license
Copyright © 1986 The Author(s). This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium or format, provided the original work is properly cited.
