Kidney Failure Explained - Couverture souple

Wild, Janet; Fluck, Richard

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1859596223 ISBN 13 : 9781859596227

Editeur : Class Health, 2016

Synopsis

Kidney Failure is a complex condition which together with it's treatment is changing all the time.The fifth edition of this essential handbook has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest developments in research and treatment methods.This indispensable reference manual gives you, your family and friends the information you really need to know about managing your renal condition. Written by two experienced medical authors, this practical handbook covers every aspect of living with kidney disease - from diagnosis, drugs and treatment, to diet and relationships.   There are Sections on:

• What do my kidneys do, how do they go wrong and how is it diagnosed.
• What treatments are available and how will kidney failure affect my daily life.
• Reference material - complications, tests and other information.

  The book also includes:  

• Taking control by managing your treatments yourself.
• Up to date information about the latest advances in home haemodialysis, including ‘High-Dose Haemodialysis’.
• Information about the latest advances in transplant technology,including antibody incompatible transplants and opportunities for living donation.
• Readers will be able to access the information they need to make their own informed choices and retain control.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Janet Wild, RGN is Clinical Education Manager at Baxter Healthcare Renal Division. She has been a Renal nurse since 1988. 

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Class Health
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1859596223
• ISBN 13: 9781859596227
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 5
• Nombre de pages: 146
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible