TY  - BOOK
AU  - Offer,Daniel
AU  - Offer,Marjorie Kaiz
AU  - Szafir,Susan Offer
TI  - Dialysis without fear: a guide to living well on dialysis for patients and their families 
SN  - 9780195309942
AV  - RC918.R4 O26 2007
U1  - 617.461059/Of22 23
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Hemodialysis
KW  - Popular works
KW  - Chronic renal failure
KW  - Renal Dialysis
KW  - Popular Works
KW  - Kidney Failure, Chronic
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-250) and index; Dialysis misperceptions versus realities -- A visit to the suds factory : demystifying the machines and tubes -- Dialysis options : choosing what works best for you -- The decision to pursue a transplant -- The "K-Team" : working with dialysis professionals -- Dealing with emotions: the psychological impact of dialysis -- The impact of dialysis on interpersonal relationships : love, sex, family, and friendship -- Work and financial implications of being on dialysis -- Adapting to the dialysis diet, curbing liquids, and embracing exercise -- Traveling and planning for emergencies while on dialysis : taking a leap of faith; CMLS
N2  - A survival guide for those facing kidney dialysis treatment due to end-stage renal disease. The author team offer practical advice and information on kidney dialysis so that readers can make informed decisions about their own care. Interviews with patients and renal care professionals inspire and educate readers about this complicated treatment
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip077/2006102678.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0907/2006102678-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0907/2006102678-d.html
ER  -