Kidney Failure Explained - Softcover

Stein, Andy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1859592368 ISBN 13: 9781859592366

Publisher: Class Health, 2010

Synopsis

There is now a new 5th edition of this book - 9781859596227 Written by two experienced medical authors, this practical handbook has been fully updated, and covers every aspect of living with kidney disease - from diagnosis, drugs and treatment, to diet, relationships and sex. Contains up to date, medically accurate information from experts. Cuts through the confusing medical jargon, explaining the terms in plain English. Gives positive, practical advice on living with kidney failure. Tackles the questions you may feel uneasy asking your doctor.

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Review

This book is excellent and will prove very valuable to a variety of different groups. I shall certainly be recomending it to patients and to general practitioners in particular. --Dr Robin Whinney, Consultant Renal Physician, Department of Renal Medicine, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

This book is, without doubt, the best resource currently available for kidney patients and those who care for them --Val Said, Kidney transplant patient

Your book has been a tremendous help and support throughout. I think that Kidney Failure Explained should be offered to all renal patients --J.R., Kidney donor, Northampton

About the Author

Dr Andy Stein, MD, FRCP, is Consultant Nephrologist and General Physician at the University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. Janet Wild, RGN, is Clinical Education Manager at Baxter Healthcare Renal Division. She has been a Renal nurse since 1988.

Edition details

• Publisher: Class Health
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1859592368
• ISBN 13: 9781859592366
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 220