Kidney Failure Explained (Third Edition)
Text Only version
by Dr Andy Stein and Janet Wild RGN
The new 3rd edition of the complete handbook on kidney failure. This fully updated third edition includes in-depth sections on peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis and transplantation, as well as information on diet, blood pressure, sexual problems and much more.
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New 3rd edition includes:
- Fully updated information on the management of kidney failure
- Discussion on the different types of dialysis, so you can make
an informed decision
- Information about transplants including how the waiting list
works and what to do if you are offered a kidney from a friend
or relative
- New chapters on Statistics and Outcomes, and New developments
and choice.
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Written by two experienced medical authors, this practical handbook covers every aspect of living with kidney disease - from diagnosis, drugs and treatment, to diet, relationships and sex.
“Kidney Failure Explained remains the most sought after reference for kidney patients. Since the first edition appeared in 1999 the National Kidney Federation has continued to recommend this book above all others. As the treatment for kidney disease advances, so this book has kept pace.”
Timothy F. Statham OBE, Chief Executive, National Kidney Federation
“Answers everything you always needed to know but were afraid to ask”
Austin Donohoe, Chairman of Kidney Alliance and Former Chairman of the NKF
About the authors
Dr Andy Stein MD, MRCP (UK) is a Consultant Nephrologist and General Physician at the University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trusts.
Janet Wild RGN is Clinical Education Manager at Baxter Healthcare Renal Division. She has been a Renal nurse since 1988.
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