UNC Kidney Center (UNC at Chapel Hill) (919) 966-2561
Division of Urologic Surgery (UNC at Chapel Hill) (919) 966-2571
UNC Division of Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension (UNC at Chapel Hill) (919) 966-2561
National Kidney Foundation of North Carolina (800) 356-5362
DialysisFinder (866) 889-6019
Kidney Diseases – Web Sites serving North Carolina (NC Health Info)
Books:
Dialysis without Fear: A Guide to Living Well on Dialysis for Patients and Their Families Daniel Offer, Marjorie Kaiz Offer, Susan Offer Szafir (2007)
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Creative Cooking for Renal Diabetic Diets Pat Ellis (2006)
Coping with Kidney Disease: A 12-Step Treatment Program to Help You Avoid Dialysis Mackenzie Walser, Betsy Thorpe (2004)
Free Resources:
American Association of Kidney Patients – Magazines and Newsletters
National Kidney Disease Education Program – Resources Spanish
National Kidney Foundation – Brochures
Life Options - Catalog of Materials (Audio and Video)
Life Options – Booklets
A-Z Health Guide (National Kidney Foundation of North Carolina)
Kidney and Urologic Diseases (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
Library of Information (American Association of Kidney Patients)
Kidney School (Life Options)
Kidneys and Urinary Tract (Nemours Foundation)
Nutrition and Chronic Kidney Disease (National Kidney Foundation)
Pregnancy and Kidney Disease (National Kidney Foundation)
Working with Chronic Kidney Disease (National Kidney Foundation)
Albumin Test (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
Answers from Our Experts (Life Options)
Kidney Diseases – MedlinePlus
Kidney Stones – MedlinePlus
Kidney Transplantation – MedlinePlus.gov
Updated February 2008
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