Publication

2001-08-15 - Springer

Language

English

Word Count

47,000 words, Guess

Page Count

188 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100306466228
  • ISBN-139780306466229
  • Library of Congress Control Number2001029746
  • OCLC Control Number46822343
  • Better World Books9780306466229
and 1 more

Classifications

  • LCCRD120.7 .B56 2001
  • LCCR726.7

First Sentence

Transplantation has become the therapeutic option of choice for most causes of liver or kidney failure; transplantation of the pancreas (with or without a concomitant kidney transplant) has become an acceptable option for the treatment of type I diabetes mellitus (with or without renal failure); transplantation of the lungs has been used successfully to treat emphysema and cystic fibrosis; and transplantation of the heart has become very effective in treating cardiomyopathy and other end-stage cardiac disorders.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Biopsychosocial Perspectives on TransplantationHardcoverSpringer2001-08-15

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