DIALYSIS: HISTORY, DEVELOPMENT AND PROMISE - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9814289752 ISBN 13: 9789814289757

Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc, 2012

Synopsis

This book describes the past, present and future of dialysis and dialysis-related renal replacement therapies so that the reader can acquire a firm grasp of the medical management of acute and chronic renal failure.By becoming thoroughly conversant with the past and present of dialysis, a health care professional will be in a much better position to provide the best standard of care to patients suffering from renal failure. As the book highlights the unsolved operational obstacles in the field of renal replacement therapies, future innovators may be inspired to develop novel solutions to tackle these problems. This remarkable work is a must-read not just for health care providers in the dialysis industry, but for patients, dialysis equipment manufacturers as well as pharmaceutical companies.

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Review:

This book has a new and interesting approach: it describes not only the past, but also the present of dialysis and dialysis and dialysis-related renal replacement therapies. The book is of interest not only for healthcare providers. -- Journal of Vascular Access "Journal of Vascular Access"

This book is pleasant to read while offering a comprehensive and in-depth view of how indispensable dialysis has become, as well as making especially young nephrologists aware of the newest developments in the prescription and monitoring of dialysis therapy. -- Clinical Kidney Journal "Clinical Kidney Journal"

About this edition

• Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 9814289752
• ISBN 13: 9789814289757
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 969
• Editor: Ing Todd S, Rahman Mohamed, Kjellstrand Carl M