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• Title:Dialysis without fear : a guide to living well on dialysis for patients and their families / Daniel Offer, Marjorie Kaiz Offer, Susan Offer Szafir.
  
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• Author/Creator:Offer, Daniel.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Offer, Marjorie Kaiz.
  Szafir, Susan Offer, 1971-
  
• Published/Created:Oxford ; Toronto : Oxford University Press, 2007.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WJ378 .O26 2007
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Hemodialysis--Popular works.
  Chronic renal failure--Popular works.
  
• Medical Subjects: Renal Dialysis--Popular Works.
  Kidney Failure, Chronic--Popular Works.
  
• Description:xiv, 258 p. ; 21 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-250) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780195309942
  0195309944
  9780195309959 (alk. paper)
  0195309952 (alk. paper)
  
• Contents:1. Dialysis misperceptions versus realities
  2. visit to the suds factory : demystifying the machines and tubes
  3. Dialysis options : choosing what works best for you
  4. decision to pursue a transplant
  5. "K-team" : working with dialysis professionals
  6. Dealing with emotions : the psychological impact of dialysis
  7. impact of dialysis on interpersonal relationships : love, sex, family, and friendship
  8. Work and financial implications of being on dialysis
  9. Adapting to the dialysis diet, curbing liquids, and embracing exercise
  10. Traveling and planning for emergencies while on dialysis : taking a leap of faith.