Unveiling the History of Transplantation: An Illustrated Review of the Boundaries, Fantasies and Realities covers the key international figures involved in organ transplantation and related fields. It includes a discussion of the contributions of many Nobel Prize winners in Physiology and Medicine. The book introduces the whole process of transplantation and the latest research progress of cell, tissue, and organ transplantation: from initial exploration to maturity and on to widespread application. A key feature of this resource is that it includes a large number of unique historical photos and material related to organ transplantation as collected by the author from libraries worldwide.
1. Unveiling the History of Transplantation - p. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Title page - p. Page ii 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iii 5. Copyright - p. Page iii 6. Contents - p. Page vi 7. List of Illustrations - p. Page vii 8. List of Tables - p. Page viii 9. 1 : Myths and legends - p. Page viii 10. 2 : A transplantation attempt - p. Page 9 11. 3 : An early transplantation experiment - p. Page 34 12. 4 : Transplantation immunology - p. Page 67 13. 5 : Kidney transplantation - p. Page 113 14. 6 : Liver transplantation - p. Page 194 15. 7 : Thoracic organ transplantation - p. Page 240 16. 8 : Islet and pancreas transplantation - p. Page 327 17. 9 : Intestinal transplantation - p. Page 375 18. 10 : Cell and tissue transplantation - p. Page 398 19. 11 : Reproductive and urinary organ tissue transplantation - p. Page 447 20. 12 : Pregnancy after organ transplantation - p. Page 492 21. 13 : Organ source and preservation - p. Page 515 22. 14 : Development of immunosuppressants - p. Page 548 23. 15 : Xenotransplantation - p. Page 597 24. Further reading - p. Page 646 25. Index - p. Page 646
Unveiling the History of Transplantation: An Illustrated Review of the Boundaries, Fantasies and Realities covers the key international figures involved in organ transplantation and related fields. It includes a discussion of the contributions of many Nobel Prize winners in Physiology and Medicine. The book introduces the whole process of transplantation and the latest research progress of cell, tissue, and organ transplantation: from initial exploration to maturity and on to widespread application. A key feature of this resource is that it includes a large number of unique historical photos and material related to organ transplantation as collected by the author from libraries worldwide.
1. Unveiling the History of Transplantation - p. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Title page - p. Page ii 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iii 5. Copyright - p. Page iii 6. Contents - p. Page vi 7. List of Illustrations - p. Page vii 8. List of Tables - p. Page viii 9. 1 : Myths and legends - p. Page viii 10. 2 : A transplantation attempt - p. Page 9 11. 3 : An early transplantation experiment - p. Page 34 12. 4 : Transplantation immunology - p. Page 67 13. 5 : Kidney transplantation - p. Page 113 14. 6 : Liver transplantation - p. Page 194 15. 7 : Thoracic organ transplantation - p. Page 240 16. 8 : Islet and pancreas transplantation - p. Page 327 17. 9 : Intestinal transplantation - p. Page 375 18. 10 : Cell and tissue transplantation - p. Page 398 19. 11 : Reproductive and urinary organ tissue transplantation - p. Page 447 20. 12 : Pregnancy after organ transplantation - p. Page 492 21. 13 : Organ source and preservation - p. Page 515 22. 14 : Development of immunosuppressants - p. Page 548 23. 15 : Xenotransplantation - p. Page 597 24. Further reading - p. Page 646 25. Index - p. Page 646
