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Living donor organ transplantation / editor, Rainer W. G. Gruessner ; associate editor, Enrico Benedetti.
Holman Biotech Commons RD129.5 .L52 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
- Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
- Organ donors.
- Organ Transplantation--methods.
- Informed Consent.
- Living Donors--legislation & jurisprudence.
- Tissue and Organ Procurement.
- Transplantation Immunology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Organ Transplantation--methods.
- Informed Consent.
- Living Donors--legislation & jurisprudence.
- Tissue and Organ Procurement.
- Transplantation Immunology.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 791 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (partly color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, [2008]
- Summary:
- This four-part textbook gives you an all-inclusive overview of living donor transplantation. Essential procedural topics are touched on, from donor counseling and financial incentives to recipient work-up and outcomes. Personal reflections of transplant pioneers offer historical background, while ample attention is also paid to future possibilities in this ever changing field. Surgical and medical issues specific to living donor abdominal organ transplantation are discussed in detail.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0071455493
- 9780071455497
- OCLC:
- 173659610
- Online:
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- Publisher description
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