Dear Reader,
The kidney is an extraordinary organ – our body’s regulator, metronome and keeper of delicate balance. Every day, it tirelessly purifies our system, filtering out toxins from our diet, climate, activity, and injury. Yes, many of us remain unaware of its vital role until we face serious health challenges. Did you know that nearly 1 million Americans are diagnosed with end-stage kidney disease each year, while 37 million live with chronic kidney conditions?
In The Body’s Keepers, renowned nephrologist Paul Kimmel, M.D., takes you on an eye-opening journey through the history of kidney failure, dialysis, and transplantation. Drawing on his extensive research and decades of clinical experience, Dr. Kimmel sheds light on the advancements in treatment and technology that have transformed patient care and offers a clear understanding of the challenges that remain.
This book uncovers the inequities embedded in America’s healthcare system. Through compelling case studies and personal narratives, Dr. Kimmel reveals the harsh realities of vulnerable populations exploited in the pursuit of profit. He examines how disparities in access to care can lead to life-threatening consequences and highlights the urgent need for health equity.
With its unflinching honesty and commitment to social justice, The Body’s Keepers is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of modern healthcare. Order your copy today and take a step toward better understanding kidney health and the systemic issues that affect us all.
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