Title | Psychonephrology 1 [electronic resource] : Psychological Factors in Hemodialysis and Transplantation / edited by Norman B. Levy |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1981 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0357-0 |
Descript | XVIII, 287 p. online resource |
I. Hemodialysis and Renal Transplantation -- 1. Uremia Therapy: Innovations Promise Near-Term Improvement -- 2. Measurement of Neurobehavioral Response to Renal Failure, Dialysis, and Transplantation -- 3. Impediments to Psychological Care of the Chronic Renal Patient -- 4. Professional Stress and the Responses of Nurses Caring for Patients with Chronic Renal Failure -- 5. Whatโs New on Cause and Treatment of Sexual Dysfunctions in End-Stage Renal Disease -- 6. Severe Psychiatric Disorder in Dialysis-Transplant Patients: The Low Incidence of Psychiatric Hospitalization -- 7. The Role of the Chaplain as a Member of the Renal Dialysis-Kidney Transplant Team -- 8. The Nephrology Social Worker as the Primary Psychological Practitioner -- 9. A Family Oriented Supportive Approach to Dialysis and Renal Transplantation in Children -- 10. Observation on Body Image in Renal Patients -- II. Hemodialysis -- 11. A Brief Overview of Psychosocial Research on Hemodialysis Patients -- 12. Dialysis and Ethics: Be Strong and Trust (Please!) -- 13. Prediction of Adjustment to Chronic Hemodialysis -- 14. Hemodialysis, Rehabilitation, and Psychological Support -- 15. Empirical Questionnaire Survey of the Education of Hemodialysis Patients and Their Partners in Various Dialysis Settings -- 16. Denial and Objectivity in Hemodialysis Patients Adjustment by Opposite Mechanisms -- 17. Use of Fantasy for Conflict Resolution in the Pediatric Hemodialysis Patient -- III. Renal Transplantation -- 18. Psychological Factors Affecting Acceptance or Rejection of Kidney Transplants -- 19. The Life Trajectory of Patients with Long-Term Kidney Transplants: A Pilot Study -- 20. Transplantation: Psychological Implications of Changes in Body Image -- 21. Psychological Reactions to Giving a Kidney -- 22. Stopping Immunosuppressant Therapy Following Successful Renal Transplantation: Two-Year Follow-Up -- 23. Consultation-Liaison in a Renal Transplant Unit -- 24. Psychotherapeutic Intervention in the Kidney Transplant Service