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A History of Organ Transplantation : Ancient Legends to Modern Practice /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamilton, David, 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Toward the Impossible
  • Early Transplantation
  • The Eighteenth Century
  • The Reawakening
  • Clinical and Academic Transplantation in Paris
  • The Beginning of Organ Transplantation
  • The Lost Era of Transplantation Immunology
  • Anarchy in the 1920s
  • Progress in the 1930s
  • Understanding the Mechanism
  • Experimental Organ Transplantation
  • Transplantation Tolerance and Beyond
  • Hopes for Radiation Tolerance
  • The Emergence of Chemical Immunosuppression
  • Support from Hemodialysis and Immunology in the 1960s
  • Progress in the Mid-1960s
  • Brain Death and the "Year of the Heart"
  • The Plateau of the Early 1970s
  • The Arrival of Cyclosporine
  • Waiting for the Xenografts
  • Conclusion: Lessons from the History of Transplantation.