Bibliography ๐โ๏ธ๐งญ#
โTo cite is to remember. To remember is to root.โ
This bibliography collects the sources, signals, and spirits that shaped the content, design philosophy, and epistemic structure of Ukubona.
It includes:
Peer-reviewed clinical research
Epidemiologic datasets
Philosophical and poetic references
Mythological and symbolic frameworks
Open-source software and modeling practices
๐ฌ Clinical & Epidemiologic Foundations#
Muzaale AD, Massie AB, Wang M-C, et al. Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease Following Live Kidney Donation. JAMA. 2014;311(6):579โ586.
Segev DL, Muzaale AD, Caffo BS, et al. Perioperative mortality and long-term survival following live kidney donation. JAMA. 2010;303(10):959โ966.
KDIGO. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Care of Living Kidney Donors. Kidney Int Suppl. 2017.
U.S. Renal Data System (USRDS). Annual Data Report. Available: https://www.usrds.org
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). CDC.
Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR). https://srtr.transplant.hrsa.gov
๐ง Epistemology, Risk, and Power#
Foucault M. The Birth of the Clinic.
Haraway D. Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective.
Bourdieu P. La Distinction.
Tufte E. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information.
Benjamin R. Race After Technology.
Eubanks V. Automating Inequality.
๐ญ Myth, Symbol, and Metaphor#
Nietzsche F. The Birth of Tragedy.
Mbiti JS. African Religions and Philosophy.
Hesiod. Theogony.
โThe Sea, the Ship, the Islandโ โ Personal motif of Abimereki Muzaale, adapted from ancestral metaphor and navigational theology.
๐ป Software, Visualization, and Modeling#
Matplotlib & NumPy โ Python scientific stack
NetworkX โ Ecosystem diagrams
Jupyter Book โ Open scientific publishing
scikit-survival โ Survival analysis modeling
GitHub Pages โ Hosting and continuous deployment
Ukubona Public Repository โ [Coming Soonโฆ]
๐ชก Quotes, Epigraphs & Links (Selected)#
โTo see clearly is to act wisely.โ โ African proverb
โWhat is lost when life gives?โ โ Adapted poetic prompt
SRTR Reference: https://srtr.transplant.hrsa.gov
Gutenberg Mask Quote: The Truth of Masks ๐ญ
๐งพ Notes#
All patient risk figures derived from de-identified, linked national datasets.
Visualizations and apps are demonstrative, not diagnostic.
Every attempt was made to credit sources where appropriate.
This bibliography will evolve as the platform grows.
Built by Ukubona LLC โ for clarity, discernment, and navigational care.