TY - BOOK AU - Danovitch,Gabriel M. TI - Handbook of kidney transplantation SN - 0781753228 U1 - WJ 368 H236 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Kidneys KW - Transplantation KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc KW - Kidney Transplantation N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Table of content 1. Options for patients with kidney failure 2. Transplantation immunobiology 3. Histocompatibility testing, cross-matching, and allocation of kidney transplants 4. Immunosuppressive medications and protocols for kidney transplantation 5. Medical and surgical aspects of kidney donation 6. Evaluation and preparation of renal transplant candidates 7. The transplant operation and its surgical complications 8. The first three posttransplant months 9. Long-term posttransplant management and complications 10. Infections in kidney transplantation 11. Kidney transplantation and liver disease 12. Diagnostic imaging in kidney transplantation 13. Pathology of kidney transplantation 14. Kidney and pancreas transplantation in diabetic patients 15. Kidney transplantation in children 16. Psychiatric aspects of kidney transplantation 17. Ethical and legal issues surrounding kidney transplantation 18. Nutrition in the kidney transplant recipient 19. Psychosocial and financial aspects of transplantation UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2004010377-t.html ER -