TY - BOOK AU - Trzepacz,Paula T. AU - DiMartini,Andrea F. TI - The transplant patient: biological, psychiatric, and ethical issues in organ transplantation SN - 0511020635 AV - RD120.7 .T657 2000eb U1 - 617.9/5 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc KW - Physiological aspects KW - Psychological aspects KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Organ Transplantation KW - psychology KW - Ethics, Medical KW - physiology KW - Greffe (Chirurgie) KW - Aspect physiologique KW - Aspect psychologique KW - Aspect moral KW - Éthique médicale KW - MEDICAL KW - Surgery KW - Plastic & Cosmetic KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Transplantatie KW - gtt KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 The mystique of transplantation: biologic and psychiatric considerations; 2 Psychosocial screening and selection of candidates for organ transplantation; 3 Psychosocial issues in living organ donation; 4 Quality of life in organ transplantation: effects on adult recipients and their families; 5 Quality of life of geriatric patients following transplantation: short- and long-term outcomes; 6 Cognitive assessment in organ transplantation N2 - This book reviews the psychosocial, psychiatric and ethical aspects of organ transplantation. Uniquely interdisciplinary and authoritative, and drawing on the pioneering work of the Pittsburgh transplant team, it will appeal to a wide audience including those who select, support and advise transplant patients, and the clinicians performing the procedures UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=75258 ER -