books about: kidney     books:       Living Well with Kidney Disease1 review National Kidney Foundation of Southern California National Kidney Foundation of Southern California, 2007 Amazing book! This is such an amazing book to have and to give to patients that have kidney disease. All my questions were answered. Easy to read book; questions and answered based. Worth every penny! Love it!             Kidney Transplantation: Principles and Practice Peter Morris, Stuart J. Knechtle Saunders, 2008 Updated to reflect today's practice guidelines, the new edition of this comprehensive text remains the definitive resource on all aspects of renal transplantation, including immunological, pathological, psychological and ethical considerations. It examines evaluation, management, and procurement of living and deceased donor kidneys, the selection of suitable recipients, interpretation of graft dysfunction, and expected survival based upon a ...             The CollegeHumor Guide To College: Selling Kidneys for Beer Money, Sleeping with Your Professors,Majoring in ...35 reviews From the Writers of CollegeHumor.com NAL Trade, 2007 This could be the greatest book of all time I am a high school senior, who hates to read. but let me tell you, this book is probably one of the greatest book EVER written. It explains the entire college experience from the last days of high school all the way through college graduation and everything in between. This book is a must have for any high school senior. Hands down. Basically if you are getting ready to go to college, buy this ...             Coping with Kidney Disease: A 12-Step Treatment Program to Help You Avoid Dialysis15 reviews Mackenzie Walser, Betsy Thorpe Wiley, 2004 Thank God for Dr Walser This book, in my opinion, is a must for kidney patients. Well written and easy to understand, it gave me a much better understanding of CKD and what I need to do to live a longer and healthier life. Dialysis is not something I want to experience. After being diagnosed with CKD 18 months ago (stage 3)I did a lot of research on diet, etc. and happened upon Dr. Walser's book. With the approval ...             Primer on Kidney Diseases (Greenberg, Primer on Kidney)7 reviews Arthur Greenberg Saunders, 2005 Great text for those interested in nephrology I am a medicine resident interested in nephrology. This book starts out with the basics of renal anatomy/physiology, approach to patients with kidney disease, and goes on to define/classify, and provide an outline for diagnosis/therapy of common kidney disorders. Its depth suits perfectly medicine residents, and probably, as others have mentioned, fellows starting their training. Those looking ...             No More Kidney Stones: The Experts Tell You All You Need to Know about Prevention and Treatment19 reviews John S., MD Rodman, R. Ernest, MD Sosa, ... Wiley, 2007 Best kidney stone book I have read. "No More Kidney Stones" was the best kidney stone book I have read in regard to prevention. The important prevention ideas include: 1) to drink water late in the day. 2) to eat early and quit eating early, if possible. 3) a list of common medications for prevention. 4) a list of high oxalate foods (some oxalate lists are contradictory on the internet.) I'm grateful for the book....Robert             More Bio-Fuel --- Less Bio-Waste: Dietary Creatine Reduction Self-Help Guide for People With Kidney Impairment5 reviews Wendy Lou Jones Authors Choice Press, 2001 Kitchen help for people with kidney failure This book, and its food preparation directions, are easy to read and follow. For anyone who is just starting dialysis, and truly wants a simple self-help book on creatine reduction, this is it. Reading time is under one hour; usefulness - every day.             Handbook of Kidney Transplantation, 4th Edition2 reviews Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004 An efficient overview of the kidney transplant process From options for treatment of end-stage renal disease to transplantation and post-operative management, this very complete and efficient overview offers new learners adequate information as well as a handy reference to renal transplant clinicians. This book was an invaluable study reference for my professional certification. The information reflects current UNOS policy regarding HLA tissue ...             The Vegetarian Diet For Kidney Disease Treatment: Preserving Kidney Function With Plant Based Eating2 reviews Joan Brookhyser AuthorHouse, 2004 Marginally Useful This little book has some useful information in it, and a lot of recipes. Almost all of the recipes, however, depend upon special, expensive, mail order ingredients. I believe it is possible to make low-protein meals without such ingredients. In making bread, for instance, I mix in 0 protein tapioca starch (from the oriental food market) and white cornmeal. The bread you get isn't Wonder ...             100 Questions & Answers About Kidney Cancer (100 Questions & Answers about . . .)3 reviews Steven C. Campbell Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 2009 Outstanding resource Anyone whose life has been touched by kidney cancer needs to read this book. It is a thorough explanation of the disease, answers all the questions many doctors are too busy to explain completely, and you can read and re-read at your own pace. It covers the latest treatment options in this rapidly changing branch of oncology. The glossary and index and the illustrations are especially helpful. ...             Brenner and Rector's The Kidney e-dition: Text with Continually Updated Online Reference, 2-Volume Set Barry M. Brenner Saunders, 2007 Brenner & Rector.a legacy of authority.a necessity for state-of-the-art care! This multimedia E-dition allows you to search the entire 2-volume set online, get instant access to regular updates, download images, and more! The revised 8th Edition continues to provide exhaustive, authoritative coverage of nephrology-from basic science through diagnosis and management. Two brand-new sections, Epidemiology and Risk Factors in Kidney Disease and ...             Mr. Right and My Left Kidney6 reviews Joan Saltzman Peripety Press, 2006 WOW! Joan Saltzman's wonderful book is about real people, told candidly with insightful humor about herself, her family, and a culture that told women that if they're not married by age 30 and living happily-ever-after, something must be horribly wrong! The charm of this delightful book is that Joan's voice is an honest voice, and most of us have been in her shoes, even if the particulars are ...             Olivia Kidney (Spanish)10 reviews Ellen Potter Serres, 2006 Olivia Kidney Olivia Kidney is a great book about a girl that needs a friend. She has a good imagination and is a very good listener. She is able in just an ordinary everyday apartment house to use her skills and find herself in her own amazing adventures. She is like a good friend I would have if I knew her in real life! Check it out! Maya, age 8             Olivia Kidney and The Exit Academy3 reviews Ellen Potter Philomel, 2005 Excellent sequel Ms. Potter has done it again. Exit Academy is a wonderful sequel to a first-rate tale of a young girl growing up in New York City. Right from the start you are whisked off into the realm of the supernatural, where things are most definitely not what they seem (a good lesson for all of us to bear in mind). Exit Academy is hilarious, scary and flows beautifully. Ms. Potter has an excellent command ...             Olivia Kidney Stops for No One (Olivia Kidney)2 reviews Ellen Potter Puffin, 2007 This title was previously published as Olivia Kidney and the Exit Academy My daughter loves the Oliva Kidney series, so I purchase this book to expand her collection. Imagine my surprise and disappointment when I received it and noticed on the cover the note that it was previously published as Olivia Kidney and the Exit Academy - the book she just finished reading! The picture online is too small to see this detail unless you click on it for the larger version. My ...             Eating Well-Living Well with Kidney Disease: Dietary Approaches to Healthy Living (Eating Well-Living Well)4 reviews Duke University Viking Adult, 1997 Excellent guide for nutrition of kidney patients I think the contents of this book are beneficial as like as medical treatment for kidney patients. To cope with kidney failure, this book will provide kidney patients a powerful weapon called nutrition. In addition to general diet guide, this book suggests some methods to cook for kidney patients, which are really interesting and various. Kidney patients can choose the best menus they like in ...             The Kidney Stones Handbook: A Patient's Guide to Hope, Cure and Prevention8 reviews Gail Savitz, Stephen W. Leslie Four Geez Press, 1999 GOODGLORYANNA !!!!! Everything said by the previous reviewers is True, True, TRUE!!! Finally a book with some answers as to why kidney stones occur and more importantly, how to PREVENT them. Do yourself a favor...get a copy of this book, AND tell your doctor to get one too. Mine had never heard of it. The information we received from his office was of little help, and incomplete at that. The medical ...             Kidney for Sale by Owner: Human Organs, Transplantation, and the Mark1 review Mark, J Cherry Georgetown University Press, 2005 very well done If one asked me how I felt about selling ones organ's for profit a few months ago I would have surely said that it would be an immoral act indeed. However, after reading cherry's book I cannot, on a philosophical basis, find any flaws in his logic. A fun and interesting read.             Heptinstall's Pathology of the Kidney (2 Volume Set) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006 Guided by the biggest names in renal pathology, the new Sixth Edition of this gold-standard text thoroughly examines the origins and manifestations of kidney disease. Experts offer careful pathologic descriptions, appropriate clinical correlations, and extensive discussions on causes and pathogenesis to clarify your understanding and facilitate easy, accurate diagnosis. This edition is in full color throughout and extensively reorganized. ...             Kidney Friendly Comfort Foods: A Collection of Recipes for Eating Well with Chronic Kidney Disease3 reviews Shire, 2005 Great Book This book gets a lot of use in my kitchen - it has delicious recipes in it and I don't have to worry about the ingredients.              search for books 2-volume, approaches, bio-fuel, bio-waste, collection, collegehumor, communications, continually, creatine, dialysis, greenberg, handbook, heptinstall, impairment, majoring, pathology, practice, preserving, prevention, principles, professors, questions, reduction, reference, self-help, sleeping, transplantation, treatment, vegetarian, well-living books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: Rallye Sport Fords: The inside story leave a comment home  impressum - about us