Present and future therapies for end-stage renal disease

Present and future therapies for end-stage renal disease [electronic resource] / editors, Eli A. Friedman, Mary C. Mallappallil. - New Jersey : World Scientific, c2010. - vi, 195 p. : ill. - Regenerative medicine, artificial cells and nanomedicine ; v. 2 . - Regenerative medicine, artificial cells and nanomedicine ; v. 2. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Peritoneal dialysis: past and current practices / Mary C. Mallappallil -- Hemodialysis / Yalemzewd Woredekal -- Kidney transplantation / Fasika Tedla -- Home hemodialysis: present and future therapies / Barbara G. Delano -- Hemofiltration / Halim S. Ghali -- Self-care in-center hemodialysis / Susan H. Bray -- Opting for death rather than dialysis in chronic renal failure / Anthony J. Joseph -- Ethical concerns in marketing kidneys / Amy L. Friedman -- The wearable artificial kidney: a new paradigm in the treatment of ESRD / Victor Gura -- Xenotransplantation / Moro O. Salifu, Syed Shah, and Subodh Saggi -- Can the bowel serve as a kidney? / Eli A. Friedman.


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Chronic renal failure--Treatment.
Hemodialysis.


Electronic books.

RC918.R4 / P677 2010eb

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