Organ Transplants: A Survival Guide for the Entire Family

ISBN-10: 0810849240
ISBN-13: 9780810849242
Series: Organ Transplants
Category: Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc
Pages: 256
Language: English
Published: 2005
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Author: Tina P. Schwartz

Description

Talks to teens and offers practical advice and suggestions for coping with and surviving the situation of when a family member has an organ transplant, or when they are personally facing an organ transplant. It covers how to deal with events that happen before, during, and after the surgery.

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Organ Transplants
- 2018-12-15
- 128 pages
- Paperback
- Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Organ Transplants
- 2018-12-15
- 130 pages
- Ebook
- Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Organ Transplants
- 2016-12-15
- 50 pages
- Paperback
- Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Organ Transplants
- 2014-09-01
- 114 pages
- Paperback
- ABDO

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