• ISBN13: 9780824701390
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health Sciences
• Publisher: T&F
• Publisher Imprint: Mar Dekker
• Publication Date: October 13, 1998
• Pages: 666
• Original Price: 134.0 GBP
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 1500 grams

About the Book Extensively rewritten and thoroughly revised, the Third Edition of this well-received reference provides timely information on current mechanisms and concepts in transplant rejection and allograft injury- from basic immunological principles to the management of major immunosuppressive complications. <br>Featuring new chapters and numerous authoritative contributions from international experts in the field of renal transplant rejection and treatment, Kidney Transplant Rejection, Third Edition<br><li>examines the latest research on anti-idiotypic responses and regulation of rejection <br></li><li>covers contemporary advances in the understanding of mechanisms of allograft inflammatory injury <br></li><li>discusses up-to-date information on cancer, cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus, and hepatitis in renal allograft recipients <br></li><li>explores the newest approaches to chimerism and xenografting <br></li><li>and much more <br>With countless references, tables, and illustrations, the Third Edition is a comprehensive reference for nephrologists, transplant surgeons, pathologists, immunologists, urologists, pharmacologists, toxicologists, infectious disease specialists, oncologists and hematologists, transplant and immunosuppression biologists, and continuing-education as well as graduate and medical school students involved with transplantation.</li>