Art, surgery and transplantation

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Art, surgery and transplantation

Sir Roy Calne

Williams & Wilkins, c1996

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Description

Professor Sir Roy Calne is recognized as one of the world's leading transplant surgeons, He is also a gifted artist. He has played an influential role in the development of transplantation surgery and has pioneered the use of the two main drugs used to prevent graft rejection. He now heads one of the leading transplant centres in the world and actively campaigns to increast public awareness of the benefit of transplantation techniques. This volume describes Professor Calne's experiences in the field of transplantation, how art affects the work of a surgeon and the perspectives of the transplant patient and donor. The text is illustrated with many paintings depicting all aspects of transplant surgery.

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  • NCID
    BA38916096
  • ISBN
    • 0683230948
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    227 p.
  • Size
    27 cm
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