Biopsychosocial perspectives on transplantation / edited by James R. Rodrigue.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rodrigue, James R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.

Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc--Social aspects.

Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc--Psychological aspects.

Organ Transplantation.

Organ Transplantation--psychology.

Tissue Transplantation.

Tissue Transplantation--psychology.

Medical Subjects:

Organ Transplantation.

Organ Transplantation--psychology.

Tissue Transplantation.

Tissue Transplantation--psychology.

Physical Description:

xi, 188 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum, [2001]

Contents:

1 Solid Organ Transplantation / Alan Reed, Maher A. Baz, LeAnne McGinn, Richard S. Schofield 1

2 Blood and Marrow Transplantation / Michelle M. Bishop, Helen Welsh, Mary Coons, John R. Wingard 19

3 Organ Donation: Social Policy, Ethical, and Legislative Issues / Richard J. Howard 39

4 Psychological Considerations of Living Organ Donation / James R. Rodrigue, Valerie Bonk, Shannon Jackson 59

5 Evaluating the Pediatric Transplant Patient: General Considerations / Randi M. Streisand, Kenneth P. Tercyak 71

6 Adherence to the Medical Regimen in Transplantation / Mary Amanda Dew, Jacqueline Dunbar-Jacob, Galen E. Switzer, Andrea F. DiMartini, Carol Stilley, Robert L. Kormos 93

7 Substance Abuse and Transplantation / Patricia E. Durning, Michael G. Perri 125

8 Psychopharmacology in Transplantation / Michael J. Robinson, James L. Levenson 151

9 Spirituality, Coping, and Survival / Samuel F. Sears, Jr., Robyn L. Wallace 173.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0306466228

OCLC:

46822343