Dr. Reza F. Saidi is an Associate Professor of Surgery. He is also the Chief Transplantation Director and the kidney transplant Surgical Director of the kidney transplantation division of transplant services at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Dr. Saidi’s book, "Organ Donation and Transplantation: What everybody should know," dives into the world of organ transplantation and answers questions about being an organ donor or a recipient. Regarding organ transplantation, Dr. Saidi examines the transplant process regarding the kidney, heart, lung, liver, and pancreas. He also reviews the transplant process with children, as well as transplant anti-rejection drugs and receiving an organ from a living or nonliving donor. He examines any complications that may arise due to transplantation. And sheds a light on why an organ recipient may experience rejection.

Dr. Saidi's book is informative, helpful, and informational. He answers many questions you may have or have yet to think of. There is also a chapter written by a patient who has undergone the kidney transplant procedure, providing you with a patient's point of view. So, if you're on dialysis, on the transplant list, a donor, received a transplant, or simply curious about the transplant process, this book is for you!
 
Product details:
Book format: Paperback 
Print length: 62 pages
Language: English
Dimensions: 6.0 x 9.0
ISBN: 979-8387319426