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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 617.4610592 EAN: 9780781753227 Edition: 4 ISBN: 0781753228 Label: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Manufacturer: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 560 Publication Date: August 01, 2004 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Studio: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Related Items:
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 Rating: - Awesome!I am a nephrologist-in-training in Los Angeles. During our renal transplant months, this is the only book I carry around. It has everything a nephrology fellow needs to know about transplant: including transplant selection, periop and postop complications, types and treatment of rejection, all the information you need regarding immunosuppressive medications, and concise what-to-do-on-call information for fellows taking care of post-op renal transplant patients. I found that I never ... Read More Rating: - An efficient overview of the kidney transplant processFrom options for treatment of end-stage renal disease to transplantation and post-operative management, this very complete and efficient overview offers new learners adequate information as well as a handy reference to renal transplant clinicians. This book was an invaluable study reference for my professional certification. The information reflects current UNOS policy regarding HLA tissue matching and cadaveric kidney distribution for transplantation. A must! 
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