Brenner & Rector's the Kidney - Couverture rigide

 
9780721679983: Brenner & Rector's the Kidney

Synopsis

Now in it's sixth edition, Brenner & Rector's The Kidney continues to provide the practitioner with the most comprehensive coverage in the area of nephrology. Authored by the very best renal specialists, this text offers advice and information on the diagnosis, treatment and management of renal disease. It covers the full range of clinical issues relating to the speciality as well as the latest developments and advances. A leading reference work, it will be invaluable resource for clinicians, basic scientists and researchers. Features: * The most comprehensive, authoritative coverage in the area of nephrology * A multi-authored reference featuring the experience and expertise of over 100 undisputed leaders in the area of nephrology * Unsurpassed coverage of pathophysiology and pathogenesis of disease * Includes in-depth coverage of renal physiology, pathophysiology of renal and electrolyte disorders, pathogenesis, clinical features, and management of kidney disease * Encompasses the latest developments on innovative methods of treatment and disease management New to this edition: * Every chapter has been revised * Four brand new chapters * Genetic aspects of renal disease are comprehensively reviewed * Extensive bibliographies - the hallmark of the Brenner text - have been completely updated * Thorough and up-to-date discussion of all forms of renal replacement therapy * Enlarged and more comprehensive review of conservative, nutritional and pharmacologic management of patients with renal disease * Comprehensive coverage of the biology of various renal cells in culture

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