02864cam a2200505 i 4500 630202630 TxAuBib 20220726120000.0 210311s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021011717 9781421442891 hardcover 1421442892 hardcover 9781421442907 paperback 1421442906 paperback (OCoLC)1242023181 DLC DLC eng eng rda rda DLC rda OCLCO rda DLC OCLCF UKMGB JHE TCH OCLCO ILM UAP OCLCO YDX IAX TXBRI TxAuBib OCLCO OCLCF UKMGB JHE TCH OCLCO ILM UAP OCLCO YDX IAX TXBRI TxAuBib rda Hunt, W. A, (Walter A.) Kidney disease. Thriving with kidney disease : a practical guide to taking care of your kidneys and yourself / Walter A. Hunt ; foreword by Ronald D. Perrone, MD. Second edition. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022. ©2022. xvii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Johns Hopkins Press health book, A Johns Hopkins Press health book Revision of: Kidney disease. c2011. Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index. Foreword by Ronald D. Perrone, MD -- Preface -- Understanding chronic kidney disease -- What kidneys do -- Why kidneys fail -- Diagnosing and managing chronic kidney disease -- Preventing, postponing, and treating chronic kidney disease -- Dialysis -- Transplantation -- Future treatment options -- Epilogue. "Using his forty years of experience and knowledge in medical research and his own journey with kidney failure, the author provides the latest information from the scientific literature on kidney diseases and treatment. He provides patients with a road map to navigate the choices and difficulties involved with having kidney disease, from diagnosis to transplant, to help them make informed choices from a patient's point of view. For the second edition, the author thoroughly revised the content and added approximately 12,000 new words"-- Provided by publisher. 20220726. Kidneys Diseases Popular works. Kidneys Diseases Treatment. Kidneys Diseases. Reins Maladies Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Reins Maladies Traitement. Popular works. Self-help publications. Livres de croissance personnelle. Johns Hopkins Press health book, A. Johns Hopkins Press health book. TXBRI