Face transplantation : principles, techniques and artistry /: principles, techniques and artistry. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Juan P. Barret, Veronica Tomasello.
• Authors: Barret, Juan P; Tomasello, Veronica
• Contents: Introduction and Background -- History of the Face Transplantation -- Composite Tissue Allotransplantation (CTA) -- Indications of Facial Transplantation -- Evaluation of the Candidate for Facial Transplantation -- Evaluation of Donors -- Legal, Ethical and Psychological Issues in Facial Transplantation -- Face as an Organ: Functional Anatomy -- Types of Face Transplants -- Requirements for a Multidisciplinary Team -- Surgical Technique of Facial Transplantation -- Immunological Issues and Immunomodulation -- An Overview of the World`s Global Experience.
• Publisher Details: Berlin : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 617.5/2059; Face -- Transplantation; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Medicine; Surgery, Plastic; Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc; Facial Transplantation; Medicine & Public Health; Plastic Surgery; Transplant Surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783662454442; 3662454440; 3662454432; 9783662454435
• Related ISBNs: 9783662454435
• Notes: Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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