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Mezrich, Joshua D., author.
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Mezrich, Joshua D.,
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- History.
Transplant surgeons -- Biography.
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When death becomes l...
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When death becomes life : notes from a
transplant
surgeon / Joshua D. Mezrich.
by
Mezrich, Joshua D., author.
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]
Subjects
Mezrich, Joshua D.,
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
--
History.
Transplant
surgeons
--
Biography
.
Description:
x, 371 pages ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Part I: Out of body. A perfect organ
--
Puzzle people
--
Part II: The making of a
transplant
surgeon. The simple beauty of the kidney
--
Skin harvest
--
Kidney beans: making kidney
transplant
a reality
--
Part III: Expanding the horizon beyond the simplicity of the kidney. Open heart: the invention of cardiopulmonary bypass
--
Hearts on fire: making heart
transplant
a reality
--
Sympathy for the pancreas: curing diabetes
--
Prometheus revisited: liver transplants and Thomas Starzl
--
Part IV: The patients. Jason: the secret is to live in the present
--
Lisa and Herb: should we do liver transplants for alcoholics?
--
Nate: the selection meeting, or Who gets an organ and why?
--
Michaela: we are all the same on the inside
--
Part V: The donors. As they lay dying
--
Healthy donors: do no harm
--
Part VI: Today and beyond. Complications
--
Xenotransplantation: from one species to another
--
So, you want to be a
transplant
surgeon?
ISBN:
9780062656209
0062656201
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