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Liver Transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Your Transition to Care
Volume 5:
Maria Baimas-George, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte
March 2025
5
Paperback
9781009545112
£11.99
GBP
Paperback

    Liver Transplant: Your Transition to Care is an informative and interactive book designed to help you understand how to keep yourself and your liver healthy as you grow older and become more independent. With a simple and engaging format, this book helps you understand and organize information about your own liver transplant and treatment. It also explains why you may want to rebel against your transplant care as you grow up, but why it's so vital to stay on track. The interactive nature of the book provides space for you to write down important information such as your goals, frustrations, medical team, and medicines. This helps you take an active role in your own care and stay motivated to keep yourself healthy for the amazing life ahead of you. This empowering book is part of the series The Strength of My Scars, written and illustrated by surgeon, Maria Baimas-George.

    • An accessible children's books to increase understanding of childhood illness and the hospital environment, improve satisfaction, and to reduce fear, for patients and their families
    • Packed with fun analogies and full-of-character color illustrations
    • Research has found these books to significantly help caregivers understand more about their child's condition, feel less stressed, and feel happier with their care

    Product details

    March 2025
    Paperback
    9781009545112
    24 pages
    203 × 203 × 3 mm
    0.08kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • Liver Transplant – Your Transition to Care
      Author
    • Maria Baimas-George , Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte

      Maria Baimas-George M.D. MPH is a surgeon, training to specialize in abdominal transplantation at the University of Colorado. She completed her general surgery residency at the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Inspired by her patients and mentors, she writes and illustrates books explaining medical and surgical conditions to children and their loved ones. Her goal is to create books that provide useful information to help with understanding and to offer comfort and hope.