Primer on Transplantation

Produced in association with the American Society of Transplantation, this new edition is full of practical advice for the next generation of transplant professionals. <p>In addition to 5 organ-specific chapters: kidney, pancreas, heart, lung and liver, the book includes essential information on:</p> <ul type=”disc”> <li>immunobiology</li> <li>pharmacology</li> <li>donor management</li> <li>infectious complications</li> <li>pediatric transplantation</li> <li>general principles of patient management</li> </ul> <p>Fully updated and redesigned to make it even more user-friendly, the book now contains clinical vignettes, key point boxes, and self-assessment multiple choice questions in each chapter.</p> <p><i>Primer on Transplantation, Third Edition</i> is an invaluable resource for all health professionals in the transplant team including trainees, residents, fellows, physicians, surgeons, nurses and transplant co-ordinators.</p> <p>Purchasing this book entitles you to access to the companion website:</p> <p><b><a href=”http://www.astprimer.com/”>www.astprimer.com</a></b></p> <p>The website includes:</p> <ul> <li>Interactive Multiple-Choice Questions for each chapter</li> <li>Figures from the book as Powerpoints for downloading</li> <li>All chapters online</li> </ul>