Kidney Transplantation: Principles and Practice

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This fifth edition of KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION remains the most comprehensive and definitive text on all aspects of renal transplantation as well as the psychological and ethical issues involved. Almost every chapter has been revised or rewritten by new authors, to incorporate the most essential and up-to-date information.

Presents comprehensive, authoritative, dependable information in a single source

Covers all aspects of renal transplantation many units in developing countries have started transplant programs using only this text

Addresses all the major immunosuppressive therapies in separate chapters, with information on new and experimental drugs

Updated throughout, with substantially revised and rewritten material.

New chapters, including chapters on the new and experimental immunosuppressive drugs, plus:

Access for renal replacement therapy

Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy

Chronic rejection

Liver complications after renal transplantation

Xenotransplantation of the kidney

Several new authors bring a fresh perspective to the revision

About the Author:

Sir Peter J. Morris, FRS, Nuffield Professor of Surgery, Oxford University, Oxford Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England

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