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Kidney Resource CatalogYou can borrow library materials three different ways.1. Come to the library in the 3rd floor lobby of NKC Haviland Kidney Center at 700 Broadway, Seattle. 2. Call the NKC receptionist at (206) 292-2771 to have items sent to you at your center. 3. We can mail materials to your home with a postage-paid return envelope. Library items are checked out for the following lengths of time: • Written material for one month. • Videos or audiotapes for one week. Library items about kidney disease, failure, and treatment Books: Between Hello and Goodbye: A Life-Affirming Story of Courage in the Face of Tragedy, by Jean Craig Cuando Fallan sus Rinones, by Mickie Hall Faris, MPH, MBA (also in English) Finding the Way Home: A Compassionate Approach to Illness, by Gayle Heiss, 1997 Kidney Dialysis and Transplants, by Andy Stein, MD, and Janet Wild Meetings at the Edge, by Stephen Levine Polycystic Kidney Disease Patient’s Manual: Understanding and Living with Polycystic Kidney Disease, by Irene Duley, RN, and Patricia Gabow, MD, The Polycystic Kidney Research Foundation Surviving Your Spouse’s Chronic Illness: A Compassionate Guide, by Chris McGonigle, PhD Taking Time for Me: How Caregivers Can Effectively Deal with Stress, by Katherine Karr, 1992 Understanding Your New Life with Dialysis, by Edith and Terry Oberly When Your Kidneys Fail, by Mickie Hall Faris, MPH, MBA (also in Spanish) We Are Not Alone: Learning to Live with Chronic Illness, by Sefra Kobrin Pitzele, 1986 You Are Not Your Illness: 7 Principles for Meeting the Challenge, by Linda Noble Topf, MA Booklets and Brochures: Choosing A Treatment That's Right For You, Baxter Healthcare Corporation Coping Effectively: A Guide for Patients and Their Families, National Kidney Foundation Education: New Life, New Hope: A Book for Families and Friends of Renal Patients, by The Life Options Rehabilitation Advisory Council Exercise: A Guide for People on Dialysis, by Patricia Painter, PhD, from The Life Options Rehabilitation Advisory Council Getting to Know and Understand Your Kidney, by Margaret Rittenhouse, RN Handbook for Patients with Kidney Failure, National Kidney Foundation Life After Transplantation, American Organ Transplant Association On the Road Again: A Travel Guide for Dialysis Patients, National Medical Care Using the Kidney You Never Thought Your Had, Stadtlanders Pharmacy, 1993, 52 minutes Magazines: For Patients Only, quarterly magazine for kidney patients Diabetes Forecaster, monthly magazine for people with diabetes Books on Audiotape: Alaska, by James A. Michener, 3 hours Four Short Stories, by Agatha Christie, 2 hours The Golden Age of Comedy, 30 top personalities, 2 hours The Hunt for Red October, by Tom Clancy, 2 2/3 hours The Icarus Agenda, by R. Ludlum, 3 hours It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It, by Robert Fulgum, 1 1/2 hours Patriot Games, by Tom Clancy, 3 hours A Prairie Home Companion: 2nd Annual Farewell, by Garrison Keillor, 2 1/2 hours Presumed Innocent, by Scott Turow, 3 hours Red Storm Rising, by Tom Clancy, 2 hours Star Trek: Strangers From the Sky, 1 1/2 hours Texas, by James A. Michener, 3 hours Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981 – 1987, by Robert Woodward, 3 hours, 1987 Video Tapes: Videotape #1 Exercise * Nutrition * General • Exercise for ESRD, 11 minutes • Simplecize, 15 minutes • Nutrition: Science of Good Eating, 13 minutes • Maintain Your Ideal Weight, 15 minutes • Such a Long Way to Go, 30 minutes • The NKC Story, 16 minutes, KIRO TV Videotape #7 History Dr. Belding Scribner (developed 1st dialysis shunt) • The Belding Scribner Chair, 15 minutes • Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow, 56 minutes • Upon Reflection, 30 minutes, KCTS TV, 1985 Videotape #8 History • Historic Interviews, 75 minutes • History of Eklind Hall: A Look Back, 10 minutes • 25 Years of Tomorrows, 9 minutes Videotape #9 History National Television • Who Shall Live? 30 minutes, NBC TV, 1965 • Dialysis in Seattle, 18 minutes, KSTW TV, 1983 Videotape #11 Deciding Who Gets Treatment • Who Deserves Human Life? 60 minutes, KOMO TV, 1977 • Who Will Live & Who Will Die? 60 minutes, KOMO-TV, 1986 Videotape #12 Other Topics • If It Only Hurt A Little (high blood pressure), 24 minutes • Sexuality, 39 minutes Videotapes about NKC • NKC: Your Choice For Quality Care: New Patient Orientation Video, 15 minutes, NKC • Dialysis at Home: A Choice for Life, 13 minutes, NKC Other Videotapes: Getting Ready for EPOgen, Amgen Life Story: A guide to living donation and kidney transplantation, Roche Laboratories Living With Kidney Disease, Kidney Foundation of Canada Management of Iron Balance - The Epoetin Alfa Patient (Amgen funded) New Horizons: Kidney Transplant for Better Life On Your Behalf: Your Right to Accept or Refuse Treatment, Care Source, 13 minutes People Like Us series: Topics include: An Overview, Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Transplantation, Coping, Good Nutrition, EPO, National Kidney Foundation and Amgen Possibilities: A real life look at living with dialysis, Amgen A Taste For Life: Healthier bones are in the balance, Abbott Laboratories, 1993 Stars for Life: Fitness video, for transplant recipients, Stadtlanders Pharmacy, 1993 Surviving the Big One: How to Prepare for an Earthquake (with a 13-page booklet), 1 hour, KCET-Los Angeles, 1989 Your Kidneys, Your Bones, & You (English & Spanish) with 20-page booklet you can keep, Abbott Laboratories, 1993 Library items about nutrition, diet, and exercise Books, booklets and brochures: Cooking the Renal Way, Oregon Council on Renal Nutrition, 1985 Bowes and Church’s Food Values of Portions Commonly Used, by Jean Pennington, 1994 Do Cook for One, by Kay Osborne, 1984 Chinese Renal Kitchen: Cookbooks for People with a Special Diet for Kidneys, B.C. Chinese Nutrition Consultants, 1999 Food Finder: Vitamin and Mineral Source Guide, by Elizabeth S. Hands, ESHA, 1995 Videos: Exercise: Feeling Better With Exercise: Video Guide for People on Dialysis, Amgen, 1999 Community and Patient Resource Information Promoting A Greater Understanding -- Community Education The Northwest Kidney Centers strives to increase the public's understanding of the urinary system, kidney function, kidney disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, treatments for kidney failure and organ donation. The following brochures, fact sheets, booklets and posters are available through the Community Relations department.
Contact (206) 292-2771, 5355 or syrenka@nwkidney.org. |
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