| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 307 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Front Matter -- Immunology of Transplantation / Qiquan Sun, Jason M Zimmerer, Gregg A Hadley -- Pharmacology of Transplantation / Ian AC Rowe, James M Neuberger -- Medical Management of the Deceased Donor in Solid Organ Transplantation / John McCartney, Kenneth E Wood -- Infectious Diseases in Transplantation / Robin K Avery, Jay A Fishman -- Management of the Successful Solid Organ Transplant Recipient / Elizabeth A Kendrick, Connie L Davis -- Pediatric Transplantation / William Harmon -- Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation / Joshua J Augustine, Kenneth A Bodziak, Aparna Padiyar, James A Schulak, Donald E Hricik -- Heart Transplantation / Maryl R Johnson, Walter G Kao, Elaine M Winkel, Joseph L Bobadilla, Takushi Kohmoto, Niloo M Edwards -- Lung Transplantation / Jonathan E Spahr, Keith C Meyer -- Liver Transplantation / Kimberly A Brown, Mary Ann Huang, Marwan Kazimi, Dilip Moonka -- Index -- Multiple Choice Questions -- Answers to Multiple Choice Questions |
| Summary |
"This editition of the Textbook of Transplantation represents just one of the American Society for Transplantation (AST's) many educational initiatives targeted to the next generation of transplant professionals. In addition to organ-specific chapters (kidney, pancreas, heart, lung and liver), this book includes generic chapters that should be of interest to all readers, irrespective of their organ-specific speciality. These include chapters on immunibiology, pharmacology, donor management, infectious complications, pediatric transplantation, and general principles of patient management. New features of this edition include clinical vignettes, "key point" boxes to emphasize major teaching points, and self-assesment multiple choice questions for each chapter"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
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Drug Therapy.
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Immunosuppression.
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Transplantation Immunology.
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Transplantation.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hricik, Donald E.
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| LC no. |
2010043300 |
| ISBN |
1405142677 |
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1444391755 |
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1444391771 (electronic bk.) |
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9781405142670 |
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9781444391756 |
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9781444391770 (electronic bk.) |
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