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How to Make a Killing

Blood, Death and Dollars in American Medicine

de Tom Mueller ...

**As Featured on What Now? with Trevor NoahFinalist for the 2024 New York Public Library's Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in JournalismInspiring and deeply distressing.” —Ezekiel J. Emanuel, author of Which Country Has the World’s Best Health Care?How did a lifesaving medical breakthrough become a for-profit enterprise that threatens many of the people it’s meant to save?**Six decades ago, ... Leer más

$11.15 USD

**As Featured on What Now? with Trevor NoahFinalist for the 2024 New York Public Library's Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in JournalismInspiring and deeply distressing.” —Ezekiel J. Emanuel, author of Which Country Has the World’s Best Health Care?How did a lifesaving medical breakthrough become a for-profit enterprise that threatens many of the people it’s meant to save?**Six decades ago,
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Coping with Kidney Disease

A 12-Step Treatment Program to Help You Avoid Dialysis

de Mackenzie Walser, Betsy Thorpe ...

A revolutionary program that can indefinitely postpone the need for dialysisIf you've been diagnosed with kidney failure, this book could save your life. If you suffer from diabetes, hypertension, obesity, or any of a host of conditions that put you at risk for kidney disease, you owe it to yourself to read what is in this book. If you are among the 60,000 North Americans who go on dialysis each ... Leer más

$13.00 USD

A revolutionary program that can indefinitely postpone the need for dialysisIf you've been diagnosed with kidney failure, this book could save your life. If you suffer from diabetes, hypertension, obesity, or any of a host of conditions that put you at risk for kidney disease, you owe it to yourself to read what is in this book. If you are among the 60,000 North Americans who go on dialysis each
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Handbook of Chronic Kidney Disease Management

de John T. Daugirdas ...

Series series Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Handbook Series
The Handbook of Chronic Kidney Disease Management focuses on practical aspects of managing patients with mild to moderate Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), incorporating the expertise of cardiologists, endocrinologists, general internists, and nephrologists. Chapters include case vignettes and management algorithms, and treatment recommendations reconcile recently published clinical guidelines from ... Leer más

$62.36 USD

The Handbook of Chronic Kidney Disease Management focuses on practical aspects of managing patients with mild to moderate Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), incorporating the expertise of cardiologists, endocrinologists, general internists, and nephrologists. Chapters include case vignettes and management algorithms, and treatment recommendations reconcile recently published clinical guidelines from
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The Complete Ckd Stage 4 Cookbook

Low Potassium, Low Phosphorus, Low Sodium Recipes to Manage Stage 4 Kidney Disease & Improve Renal Function

de Cloer Sherry R.D ...

Are you feeling overwhelmed by your Stage 4 CKD diagnosis—unsure what you can safely eat without putting your health at risk?Do food choices feel like a constant source of anxiety, where one wrong meal could impact your potassium, phosphorus, or sodium levels?Are you searching for a clear, reliable way to eat safely while still enjoying real, satisfying meals?The Stage 4 CKD Cookbook is your ... Leer más

$12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Are you feeling overwhelmed by your Stage 4 CKD diagnosis—unsure what you can safely eat without putting your health at risk?Do food choices feel like a constant source of anxiety, where one wrong meal could impact your potassium, phosphorus, or sodium levels?Are you searching for a clear, reliable way to eat safely while still enjoying real, satisfying meals?The Stage 4 CKD Cookbook is your
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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

de John Kellum, Rinaldo Bellomo, Claudio Ronco ...

Series series Pittsburgh Critical Care Medicine
In the past decade, CRRT has moved from a niche therapy within specific specialty centers to the standard of care for management of critically ill patients with acute renal failure. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy provides concise, evidence-based, to-the-point bedside guidance about this treatment modality, offering quick reference answers to clinicians' questions about treatments and ... Leer más

$37.25 USD

In the past decade, CRRT has moved from a niche therapy within specific specialty centers to the standard of care for management of critically ill patients with acute renal failure. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy provides concise, evidence-based, to-the-point bedside guidance about this treatment modality, offering quick reference answers to clinicians' questions about treatments and
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Pediatric Nephrology On-the-go (Fourth Edition)

de Hui-kim Yap, Sharon Teo, Kar-hui Ng ...

Pediatric Nephrology On-The-Go aims to be a hands-on and practical reference for pediatricians, pediatric nephrologists, dialysis nurses and physicians in training. This book is a compilation of the protocols and guidelines that are used in daily practice at the Shaw-NKF-NUH Children's Kidney Centre at the Khoo Teck Puat - National University Children's Medical Institute, Singapore. This book ... Leer más

$50.21 USD

Pediatric Nephrology On-The-Go aims to be a hands-on and practical reference for pediatricians, pediatric nephrologists, dialysis nurses and physicians in training. This book is a compilation of the protocols and guidelines that are used in daily practice at the Shaw-NKF-NUH Children's Kidney Centre at the Khoo Teck Puat - National University Children's Medical Institute, Singapore. This book
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Practical Guide To Surgical And Endovascular Hemodialysis Access Management: Case Based Illustration

de Jackie Pei Ho, Kyung Jae Cho, Po-jen Ko, Sung-yu Chu, Anil Gopinathan ...

The renal failure and hemodialysis dependent population is increasing worldwide. Hemodialysis access is the life-line of these patients. Hemodialysis access related surgical and interventional procedures form a major demand to the healthcare services in many developed and developing countries. As such, the proper clinical decision, planning and performance of these procedures will greatly benefit ... Leer más

$37.25 USD

The renal failure and hemodialysis dependent population is increasing worldwide. Hemodialysis access is the life-line of these patients. Hemodialysis access related surgical and interventional procedures form a major demand to the healthcare services in many developed and developing countries. As such, the proper clinical decision, planning and performance of these procedures will greatly benefit
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CKD Stage 3 Cookbook

The Complete Guide To Renal Friendly Recipes And Meal Plan

de Isabel Kraft ...

Discover a world of delicious and kidney-friendly recipes with the 'CKD Stage 3 Cookbook: The Complete Guide to Renal-Friendly Recipes and Meal Plan.' This comprehensive cookbook is designed specifically for individuals with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Stage 3, offering a wealth of flavorful dishes that support kidney health without sacrificing taste. From breakfasts that energize your day to ... Leer más

$4.06 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Discover a world of delicious and kidney-friendly recipes with the 'CKD Stage 3 Cookbook: The Complete Guide to Renal-Friendly Recipes and Meal Plan.' This comprehensive cookbook is designed specifically for individuals with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Stage 3, offering a wealth of flavorful dishes that support kidney health without sacrificing taste. From breakfasts that energize your day to
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Immunosuppression under Trial

Proceedings of the 31st Conference on Transplantation and Clinical Immunology, 3–4 June, 1999

Edición de Pierre Cochat ...

Series Libro 31 - Transplantation and Clinical Immunology
Immunosuppression in solid organ transplantation is currently experiencing a worldwide revival since new drugs are now available and others are under development. In order to contribute to the design of future strategies, a critical approach of surrogate endpoints is given and long-term side effects are analysed, together with the impact of non-compliance, quality-of-life and economical parameters ... Leer más

$44.54 USD

Immunosuppression in solid organ transplantation is currently experiencing a worldwide revival since new drugs are now available and others are under development. In order to contribute to the design of future strategies, a critical approach of surrogate endpoints is given and long-term side effects are analysed, together with the impact of non-compliance, quality-of-life and economical parameters
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Homeostasis, Nephrotoxicity, and Renal Anomalies in the Newborn

Proceedings of Pediatric Nephrology Seminar XI held at Bal Harbour, Florida January 29–February 2, 1984

de Louise Strauss ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This is the 11th of the Pediatric Nephrology series created to help us be in touch with developments which are relevant to the problems we face daily in clinical practice and the questions we ask and try to answer in clinical and experimental research. Like volume IX, this one focuses on one of the subgroups to which we are committed--the neonates' special fluid and electrolyte requirements. This ... Leer más

$80.18 USD

This is the 11th of the Pediatric Nephrology series created to help us be in touch with developments which are relevant to the problems we face daily in clinical practice and the questions we ask and try to answer in clinical and experimental research. Like volume IX, this one focuses on one of the subgroups to which we are committed--the neonates' special fluid and electrolyte requirements. This
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Nephrotoxicity

In Vitro to In Vivo Animals to Man

Edición de Peter Bach ...

There has been a growing awareness that nephrotoxicity represents a key factor in human nephropathies, where, irrespective of the causative agent, only a few clinical end-effects are diagnosed. Thus nephropathies are generally classified as acute or chronic renal failure, malignancies or immunological changes. The weaknesses in diagnosing nephropathies arises because of the effective role the ... Leer más

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There has been a growing awareness that nephrotoxicity represents a key factor in human nephropathies, where, irrespective of the causative agent, only a few clinical end-effects are diagnosed. Thus nephropathies are generally classified as acute or chronic renal failure, malignancies or immunological changes. The weaknesses in diagnosing nephropathies arises because of the effective role the
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Transplantation and Changing Management of Organ Failure

Proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Transplantation and Changing Management of Organ Failure, 25–26 May, 2000

Edición de Pierre Cochat ...

Series Libro 32 - Transplantation and Clinical Immunology
This book, the proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Transplantation and Clinical Immunology, held in Lyon, France, on May 25-26, 2000, addresses novel issues in terms of changing indications for transplantation in the management of organ failure, whether humans will remain the only source for organ procurement, prospects for engineering in organ replacement, and whether ... Leer más

$44.54 USD

This book, the proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Transplantation and Clinical Immunology, held in Lyon, France, on May 25-26, 2000, addresses novel issues in terms of changing indications for transplantation in the management of organ failure, whether humans will remain the only source for organ procurement, prospects for engineering in organ replacement, and whether
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Renal Transplantation: Sense and Sensitization

de S.M. Gore, B.A. Bradley ...

Series Libro 21 - Developments in Nephrology
In 1986, the Committee of Experts on Blood Transfusion and Immunohae- tology of the Council of Europe chose for their Programme of Co-ordinated Research "An investigation of the procurement and sharing of transplantable organs for potential recipients who are highly sensitized to HLA-antigens". This topic was of common concern to all centres practising renal transplan- tion. The terms of reference ... Leer más

$169.28 USD

In 1986, the Committee of Experts on Blood Transfusion and Immunohae- tology of the Council of Europe chose for their Programme of Co-ordinated Research "An investigation of the procurement and sharing of transplantable organs for potential recipients who are highly sensitized to HLA-antigens". This topic was of common concern to all centres practising renal transplan- tion. The terms of reference
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Assessment of Urinary Sediment by Electron Microscopy

Applications in Renal Disease

de A.K. Mandal ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
Anil K. Mandai, M.D., is one of the trailblazers in the use of the transmission electron microscope in the study of the urinary sediment. In this book, he reviews his extensive efforts to tie his vast clinical expe rience to his elegant basic research with the electron microscope. The pictures are comprehensive, and the clinical correlates are nicely outlined in tables and text. It may astonish ... Leer más

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Anil K. Mandai, M.D., is one of the trailblazers in the use of the transmission electron microscope in the study of the urinary sediment. In this book, he reviews his extensive efforts to tie his vast clinical expe rience to his elegant basic research with the electron microscope. The pictures are comprehensive, and the clinical correlates are nicely outlined in tables and text. It may astonish
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Leberkoma

Die unglaubliche Geschichte einer Sucht

de Olaf Hönicke ...

Im Alter von 11 Jahren wird der Autor vom Bruder eines Mitschülers missbraucht und versucht diesen Missbrauch zunächst durch Sport, später durch Drogen zu kompensieren. Mit 13 Jahren wird er deutscher Jugendmeister im Wasserball, probiert mit 15 Jahren Ephedrin und beginnt mit 16 Jahren im Rahmen eines Schüleraustausches mit der Universität von Baltimore Marihuana zu rauchen. 2 Jahre später kommen ... Leer más

$11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Im Alter von 11 Jahren wird der Autor vom Bruder eines Mitschülers missbraucht und versucht diesen Missbrauch zunächst durch Sport, später durch Drogen zu kompensieren. Mit 13 Jahren wird er deutscher Jugendmeister im Wasserball, probiert mit 15 Jahren Ephedrin und beginnt mit 16 Jahren im Rahmen eines Schüleraustausches mit der Universität von Baltimore Marihuana zu rauchen. 2 Jahre später kommen
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Acid-Base Disorders

Clinical Evaluation and Management

de Alluru S. Reddi ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of acid-base disorders. Each chapter reviews an acid-base disorder, covering pathophysiology, evaluation, and management of the disorder. The chapters also include clinical cases and a Q&A section, based on scenarios and questions that clinicians regularly encounter when treating patients with these disorders. The book concludes with two ... Leer más

$72.08 USD

This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of acid-base disorders. Each chapter reviews an acid-base disorder, covering pathophysiology, evaluation, and management of the disorder. The chapters also include clinical cases and a Q&A section, based on scenarios and questions that clinicians regularly encounter when treating patients with these disorders. The book concludes with two
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Circadian Clocks: Role in Health and Disease

Edición de Michelle L. Gumz ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book sheds new light on the molecular mechanisms that generate circadian rhythms. It examines how biological rhythms influence physiological processes such as sleep, hormone synthesis and secretion, immunity, kidney function, the cardiovascular system, blood pressure, and the digestive system. Clinical implications are considered while exploring the impact of rhythms on neuropsychiatric ... Leer más

$96.38 USD

This book sheds new light on the molecular mechanisms that generate circadian rhythms. It examines how biological rhythms influence physiological processes such as sleep, hormone synthesis and secretion, immunity, kidney function, the cardiovascular system, blood pressure, and the digestive system. Clinical implications are considered while exploring the impact of rhythms on neuropsychiatric
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Pericardial Disease

New Insights and Old Dilemmas

Edición de J. Soler-Soler, G. Permanyer, J. Sagristà-Sauleda ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
In November 1986, I was invited to attend a symposium held in Barcelona on Diseases of the Pericardium. The course was directed by Dr. J. Soler-Soler, director of Cardiology at Hospital General Vall d'Hebron in Barcelona. During my brief but delightful visit to this institution, my appreciation of the depth and breadth of study into pericardial diseases, carried out by Dr. Soler and his group, ... Leer más

$44.54 USD

In November 1986, I was invited to attend a symposium held in Barcelona on Diseases of the Pericardium. The course was directed by Dr. J. Soler-Soler, director of Cardiology at Hospital General Vall d'Hebron in Barcelona. During my brief but delightful visit to this institution, my appreciation of the depth and breadth of study into pericardial diseases, carried out by Dr. Soler and his group,
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Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis in the USA

Final Report of the National CAPD Registry 1981–1988

Edición de A.S. Lindblad, J.W. Novak, K.D. Nolph ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
The Final Report of the USA CAPO Registry summarizes eight years of observation and analysis that reflects the experiences of 485 clinical centers and over 25,000 CAPO patients. As such, it offers a wealth of information, available here for the first time to interested parties around the world. Because the National Institutes of Health was quick to see the potential of CAPO as a promising therapy ... Leer más

$44.54 USD

The Final Report of the USA CAPO Registry summarizes eight years of observation and analysis that reflects the experiences of 485 clinical centers and over 25,000 CAPO patients. As such, it offers a wealth of information, available here for the first time to interested parties around the world. Because the National Institutes of Health was quick to see the potential of CAPO as a promising therapy
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Interventional Nephrology

Principles and Practice

Edición de Arif Asif, Alexander S. Yevzlin, Loay Salman ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
Interventional Nephrology: Principles and Practice describes a very direct approach to clinical problems encountered by the community of care providers who treat chronic kidney disease and dialysis patients. Practical scenarios faced on a day-to-day basis are presented by experts in the field utilizing the latest scientific information. In addition to internal medicine residents, nephrology ... Leer más

$128.78 USD

Interventional Nephrology: Principles and Practice describes a very direct approach to clinical problems encountered by the community of care providers who treat chronic kidney disease and dialysis patients. Practical scenarios faced on a day-to-day basis are presented by experts in the field utilizing the latest scientific information. In addition to internal medicine residents, nephrology
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Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders

Clinical Evaluation and Management

de Alluru S. Reddi ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
Expanded with six additional chapters and new study questions, this updated edition provides a clear and concise understanding of the fundamentals of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders that are frequently encountered in clinical practice. Each chapter follows a standard format that begins with pertinent basic physiology followed by its clinical disorder. Cases for each fluid, electrolyte ... Leer más

$68.84 USD

Expanded with six additional chapters and new study questions, this updated edition provides a clear and concise understanding of the fundamentals of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders that are frequently encountered in clinical practice. Each chapter follows a standard format that begins with pertinent basic physiology followed by its clinical disorder. Cases for each fluid, electrolyte
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Integrating Multidisciplinary Treatment for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

Edición de Rana R. McKay, Eric A. Singer ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
The field of kidney cancer has dramatically evolved over the past several years due to notable advances. Most importantly, systemic treatment options have expanded to include combination regimens for advanced disease and expansion of treatment options in the adjuvant setting. Additionally, surgical management has evolved towards nephron-sparing and minimally invasive approaches for treatment of ... Leer más

$56.69 USD

The field of kidney cancer has dramatically evolved over the past several years due to notable advances. Most importantly, systemic treatment options have expanded to include combination regimens for advanced disease and expansion of treatment options in the adjuvant setting. Additionally, surgical management has evolved towards nephron-sparing and minimally invasive approaches for treatment of
... Leer más
Nocturia

Causes, Consequences and Clinical Approaches

Edición de Jeffrey P. Weiss, MD, FACS, Jerry G. Blaivas, MD, Alan J. Wein, MD, FACS, PhD(hon), Philip E. V. Van Kerrebroeck, MD, PhD, MMSc ...

Nocturia: Causes, Consequences and Clinical Approaches is the first volume exclusively on the topic of nocturia and is designed to be a comprehensive treatise on the subject. The volume is organized into 11 chapters first introducing and defining nocturia and its impact to patients and society, followed by chapters dealing with predictors and risk factors; relationship to sleep disorders; ... Leer más

$80.18 USD

Nocturia: Causes, Consequences and Clinical Approaches is the first volume exclusively on the topic of nocturia and is designed to be a comprehensive treatise on the subject. The volume is organized into 11 chapters first introducing and defining nocturia and its impact to patients and society, followed by chapters dealing with predictors and risk factors; relationship to sleep disorders;
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Living Donor Advocacy

An Evolving Role Within Transplantation

Edición de JENNIFER STEEL ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
The inadequate supply of organs in the United States and other countries continues to drive the reliance on living donor transplantation. In 2000, representatives of the transplant community convened for a meeting on living donation in an effort to provide guidelines to promote the welfare of living donors. The consensus statement that resulted from this meeting recommended that transplant centers ... Leer más

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The inadequate supply of organs in the United States and other countries continues to drive the reliance on living donor transplantation. In 2000, representatives of the transplant community convened for a meeting on living donation in an effort to provide guidelines to promote the welfare of living donors. The consensus statement that resulted from this meeting recommended that transplant centers
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