Title Tissue and organ transplantation : implications for professional nursing practice / [edited by] Susan L. Smith ; American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

Published St.Louis, MO : Mosby-Year Book, 1990

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MELB	617.95 T616S		AVAILABLE

Description xii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents pt. 1. The concepts -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Historical perspective of transplantation -- 3. Immunologic aspects of transplantation -- 4. Immunosuppressive agents used in transplantation -- pt. 2. The issues -- 5. Tissue and organ donation and recovery -- 6. Ethical issues -- 7. Psychiatric aspects of transplantation -- 8. Psychologic stresses for transplant nurses -- pt. 3. The practice -- Tissue transplantation -- 10. Cornea transplantation -- 11. Kidney transplantation -- 12. Heart transplantation -- 13. Heart-lung transplantation -- 14. Lung transplantation -- 15. Liver transplantation -- 16. Pancreas transplantation -- 17. Bone marrow transplantation Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Intensive care nursing. Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Social aspects. Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Nursing. Critical Care -- nursing Transplantation -- nursing. Author Smith, Susan L. (Susan Lynn), 1950- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. LC no. 90005986 ISBN 0801655269

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