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The Lung Transplantation Handbook: A Guide for Patients

Karen A. Couture

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Description:This comprehensive, 270-page book, written by lung transplant recipient Karen A. Couture, covers the entire transplantation process from beginning to end for both lung and heart-lung transplants. This book introduces the reader, in easy-to-understand language, to the complex process of getting on the transplant waiting list and how the list works; preparing for surgery and the surgery itself; financing the operation and the recovery afterward; and the complications of rejection and the medications. It also includes precautions a transplant recipient should take in order to live a long and healthy life; returning to work or school; future trends in transplantation; and writing to your donor family.Scattered throughout this book are excerpts from the stories of pre-transplant patients, recipients and caregivers, to offer the unique perspective only a person going through the process could furnish.This edition also provides a wealth of information in an extensive, up-to-date resource section; glossary; appendix of all lung transplant centers, including waiting time and the number of transplants performed; bibliography; and worksheets. This publication is a must-read for transplant candidates, recipients, family members, as well as social workers, and nurse transplant coordinators.Click here to read about Joanne Schum's TAKING FLIGHT: INSPIRATIONAL STORIES IN LUNG TRANSPLANTATIONShirley Jewett's I CALL MY NEW LUNG TINA: INSPIRATION FROM A TRANSPLANT SURVIVORWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Lung Transplantation Handbook: A Guide for Patients. To get started finding The Lung Transplantation Handbook: A Guide for Patients, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This comprehensive, 270-page book, written by lung transplant recipient Karen A. Couture, covers the entire transplantation process from beginning to end for both lung and heart-lung transplants. This book introduces the reader, in easy-to-understand language, to the complex process of getting on the transplant waiting list and how the list works; preparing for surgery and the surgery itself; financing the operation and the recovery afterward; and the complications of rejection and the medications. It also includes precautions a transplant recipient should take in order to live a long and healthy life; returning to work or school; future trends in transplantation; and writing to your donor family.Scattered throughout this book are excerpts from the stories of pre-transplant patients, recipients and caregivers, to offer the unique perspective only a person going through the process could furnish.This edition also provides a wealth of information in an extensive, up-to-date resource section; glossary; appendix of all lung transplant centers, including waiting time and the number of transplants performed; bibliography; and worksheets. This publication is a must-read for transplant candidates, recipients, family members, as well as social workers, and nurse transplant coordinators.Click here to read about Joanne Schum's TAKING FLIGHT: INSPIRATIONAL STORIES IN LUNG TRANSPLANTATIONShirley Jewett's I CALL MY NEW LUNG TINA: INSPIRATION FROM A TRANSPLANT SURVIVORWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Lung Transplantation Handbook: A Guide for Patients. To get started finding The Lung Transplantation Handbook: A Guide for Patients, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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