Kidney Failure Explained
Everything You Wanted to Know About Kidney Failure But Were Too Afraid to Ask
Published on 1. March 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
136 pages
978-1-872362-90-8 (ISBN)
Description
Over 30,000 people in the UK suffer from chronic kidney failure and this book not only covers practical advice on the condition, current diagnosis and treatment techniques but also recognises the psychological issues involved in coping with the condition.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
Illustrations
illustrations, glossary, index
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 220 mm
Weight
400 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-872362-90-8 (9781872362908)
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Andy Stein | Janet Wild
Kidney Failure Explained
Book
10/2002
2nd Edition
Class Publishing Ltd
€38.56
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Content
What is kidney failure?; toxin "clearance"; fluid balance; blood pressure; anaemia and erythropoietin; renal bone disease; dialysis - the basics; peritoneal dialysis; haemodialysis; transplantation; blood tests; diet; psychological aspects; sexual problems; the treatment short-fall.