Therapy of Renal Diseases and Related Disorders
Author | : Wadi N. Suki |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 1058 |
Release | : 1991-03-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 0792306767 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780792306764 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A handsome and rugged practical text and ready reference, revised and expanded with 13 new chapters, that blends theory and basic science with practical clinical applications for optimal therapeutic benefit. The 62 contributed chapters are logically organized into eight parts: disorders of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance; intrinsic parenchymal disease; renal involvement in systemic disease; hereditary and congenital diseases; neoplasia; chemical and physical injuries; chronic renal failure; and miscellaneous (i.e. the catheter; and nonsurgical management of vesicourethral dysfunction). Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR