Overview
- Offers patient-centered information in an accessible and easy-to-read format
- Examines the full range of ESRD, including chosing an appropriate course of treatment; implementing and managing treatment and maximizing quality of life
- The go-to reference for clinicians and members of their team as they treat the elderly dialysis population
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This practical handbook offers quick and sound advice on the many issues faced when dialyzing the older patient. It is authored by well-known international experts who have covered the full range of end stage renal disorders including treatment options, patient management and maximization of quality of life. Accessible and easy-to-read, Dialysis in Older Adults serves as the go-to reference for clinicians and members of their team as they treat this challenging patient population.
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Book Title: Dialysis in Older Adults
Book Subtitle: A Clinical Handbook
Editors: Madhukar Misra
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-3320-4
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-3318-1Published: 31 December 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4939-3320-4Published: 30 December 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 214
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 22 illustrations in colour
Topics: Nephrology, Geriatrics/Gerontology