Supportive Care for the Renal Patient

by Joanna Chambers, Edwina Brown, Michael Germain, et al.

Supportive Care for the Renal Patient, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive, evidence-based overview of supportive care for the nephrology patient. An international group of contributors emphasize the continuum of palliative care from the time of diagnosis through to end-of-life care and the issues surrounding withdrawal of dialysis. The book addresses the psychological impact of the disease, the importance of involving the patient in making decisions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019956003X
• ISBN13: 9780199560035
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.7" x 9.6"