Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xv, 311 pages ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Patient-centered guides |
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Patient-centered guides.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Considering a transplant -- The system -- The wait -- Heart and lung transplants -- Liver transplants -- Kidney and pancreas transplants -- Other transplants -- Anti-rejection drugs -- Living with a transplant -- Emotional responses -- Family and support -- Transplants in children -- Living donors -- Donors and recipients -- Financial issues -- Traveling for treatment -- The future of transplantation. |
Audience |
"Intended for anyone who may need an organ or tissue transplant, or anyone helping such a person make medical decisions"--P. xi. |
Subject |
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
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ISBN |
156592634X: $19.95 |
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