Pancreas and Islet Transplantation
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| Rating | : | 4.32 (982 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0192632558 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 378 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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Journal of Endocrine Genetics, Vol 3, No 3-4 The overall quality of this book is excellent It is a must read for any trainee and is also an important reference for any medical or surgical practitioner in the field of pancreas transplantation. Of interest to all diabetologists. A comprehensive text for those who consider transplantation for their patients or who consider establishing a transplantation center. Doody's Journal
This book is essential reading for transplant surgeons and all those involved in researching or treating diabetes mellitus.. Diabetes Mellitus is the principle cause of kidney failure and blindness in adults and leads to more cases of amputation and impotence than any other disease. The editors have compiled a strong and international team of contribution authors. It is one of the most common chronic diseases in childhood. This book provides a comprehensive and international review of the recent advances in pancreas and islet transplantation. The aims of pancreas or islet transplantation are to improve the quality of life of patients with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus and to ameliorate secondary complications. It covers surgical techniques, issues surrounding organ preservation, immu
"Five Stars" according to Christopher Heeschen. excellent publication
Nadey Hakim is a Surgical Director, Transplant Unit, St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London, UK. . Derek Gray is a Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Transplantation, Nuffield Department of Surgery, University of Oxford. Robert Stratta is in the Department of Surgery, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem NC, USA