Th is book takes an integrated, evidence-based approach the
psychiatricaspects of organ transplantation. Unlike any other text
currently on the market, this title presents the core principles of
transplant psychiatry through an organ-based structure that
includes the heart, lungs, liver, GI organs, kidney, composite
tissue, and other key areas of transplantation. Each section is
divided into chapters discussing psychosocial, medical, and
surgical considerations prior to and post-transplant, such as
indications leading to a particular type of transplantation,
medical course and complications aft er transplantation,
psychiatric and psychosocial considerations before and aft er
transplantation, history of each type of organ transplant, and any
other special considerations. Th e text ends with special topics in
care, including psychopharmacology, substance abuse, psychosocial
evaluation of recipients and donors, ethical considerations,
cross-cultural aspects, and building the transplant psychiatry
practice. It includes excellent learning tools, including over 140
tables and figures for ease of use. Written by interdisciplinary
experts, Psychosocial Care of End-Stage Disease and Transplant
Patients is a valuable resource for students and medical
professionals interested in psychiatry, psychology, psychosomatic
medicine, transplant surgery, internists, hospital administrators,
pharmacists, nurses, and social workers.
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