Dialysis Without Fear: A Guide to Living Well on Dialysis for Patients and Their Families

by Daniel Offer, Marjorie Kaiz Offer, Susan Offer Szafir

Book Overview

More than 400,000 people in the United States undergo kidney dialysis. For many, the prospect of a regular appointment with a dialysis machine seems like the end of life itself.. But that reaction couldn't be more wrong. In Dialysis Without Fear, psychiatrist and dialysis patient Dr. Daniel Offer joins with his wife, Marjorie Kaiz Offer, and daughter, Susan Offer Szafir, to reveal how life can be lived--and lived well--on dialysis. Drawing on his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195309952
• ISBN13: 9780195309959
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 8.3"