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  • Strength and Compassion in Kidney Failure

    Writings of Mildred (Barry) Friedman Professional Kidney Patient

    by E.A. Friedman ...
    Having kidney failure is not a unique experience. Neither is receiving a kidney transplant or undergoing dialysis. Adopting to irreversible uremia - a devastating illness- by assisting others to cope with their own life trial represents the best of human traits. Bonded by marriage for 42 years, I was privileged to love and live with a marvelous and unique individual whose approach to life with ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Diabetic Nephropathy

    Strategy for Therapy

    Edited by E.A. Friedman, Charles M. Peterson ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Diabetic nephropathy is a tragic illness. Its often insidious onset in the insulin dependent (type I) diabetic, typically a young adult, heralds the last act in the course of a disease that will increasingly become the dominant preoccupation in the patient's shortened life. For most type II diabetics, the beginning of clinical renal insufficiency is but a phase in a continuous deterioration that ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Legal and Ethical Concerns in Treating Kidney Failure

    Case Study Workbook

    Edited by E.A. Friedman ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Once dialysis treatment, in 1960, permitted life prolongation for some but not all patients in kidney failure, an `ethical genie' was released. The introduction of peritoneal dialysis and kidney transplantation compounded the physician's dilemma by underscoring those left untreated. Who should be selected for uremia therapy? Should exclusion from treatment be properly delegated to administrators ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Diabetic Renal-Retinal Syndrome

    21st Century Management Now

    Edited by E.A. Friedman, Francis A. L'Esperance Jr. ...
    After a decade or longer, approximately one-third of individuals with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes commence a downhill course in which decreasing renal function and failing vision define a Renal-Retinal Syndrome, dominating all aspects of life and presaging early death. Only a generation ago, survival after onset of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in diabetes was limited because rehabilitation ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Death on Hemodialysis: Preventable or Inevitable?

    Edited by E.A. Friedman ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Death on Hemodialysis: Preventable or Inevitable? presents the transactions of the Brooklyn meeting, held in April 1993, including an analysis by Scribner and Schreiner and an introduction by Edmund Bourke. Authors include the heads of dialysis registries for Japan, Europe, and the United States, as well as protagonists of dialyser reuse and short dialysis times. Enthusiasts championed the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Myths and Shibboleths in Nephrology

    Edited by E.A. Friedman, Iram Anees ...
    Increasingly, medicine in general and nephrology specifically is based on clinical trials and verifiable presumption. Still, however, much of everyday clinical practice is the consensus of pundits and experts unable to validate their suggestions beyond personal bias.In this unique volume, several core beliefs in renal medicine are examined and challenged. Starting as assignments for nephrology ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Diabetic Renal-Retinal Syndrome

    Pathogenesis and Management Update 2002

    Edited by E.A. Friedman, Francis A. L'Esperance Jr. ...
    Fresh insights into the pathogenic mechanisms by which hyperglycemia induces tissue and organ injurt are the basis for rapidly evolving promising therapies in diabetes. Especially promising as targets for intervention are products of oxidative stress, including kinins and growth factors. Improving results of renal replacement regimes now incorporating pancreatic islet transplants are able to delay ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive and instructive management plan for physicians who care for CKD patients. Basic aspects of CKD, clinical assessment, evaluation and management of risk factors, cardiovascular disease in the context of CKD, assessment and management of CKD complications, special circumstances in CKD patients, and the path to renal replacement therapy are all thoroughly covered. ... Read more

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  • International Handbook of Pancreas Transplantation

    Edited by D.E. Sutherland, J.-M. Dubernard ...
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  • Renal Anemia

    Conflicts and Controversies

    Edited by Onyekachi Ifudu ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Is the nephrology community facilitating excess cardiovascular deaths in patients with kidney failure and anemia by treating to a subnormal hematocrit? Why have clinicians and nephrologists permitted health insurance companies and the government to decide when anemia therapy should begin in persons with progressive kidney failure? Is iron the only variable that can be manipulated to maximize ... Read more

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  • Textbook of Nephro-Endocrinology

    Edited by Gordon H. Williams, Ajay K. Singh ...
    The Textbook of Nephro-Endocrinology is the definitive translational reference in the field of nephro-endocrinology, investigating both the endocrine functions of the kidneys and how the kidney acts as a target for hormones from other organ systems. It offers researchers and clinicians expert, gold-standard analyses of nephro-endocrine research and translation into the treatment of diseases such ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Endocrine Hypertension

    Underlying Mechanisms and Therapy

    Edited by Christian A Koch, George P Chrousos ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The prevalence of hypertension is almost three times as high as that of diabetes mellitus type 2, with both conditions being major risk factors for stroke, ischemic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and heart failure. The exact prevalence of hypertension related to hormonal derangements (endocrine hypertension) is not known but estimated to affect less than 15% of hypertensive patients. Recent ... Read more

    $188.09 USD