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Systems of the Body Series
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By
Michael Field, MD, BS, BSc(Hons), FRACP, Professor of Medicine, Concord Hospital, Concord Hospital, Concord, NSW, Australia, Department of Medicine, University of Syndey, Australia
Carol Pollock, MB, BS, PhD, FRACP, Professor of Medicine, Royal North Shore Hospital, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia, Department of Medicine, University of Syndey, Australia
David Harris, MD, BS, FRACP, Associate Professor of Medicine, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia, Department of Medicine, University of Syndey, Australia
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Systems of the Body,
Description
An integrated textbook on the renal system, covering both the basic science of the system and its major diseases
Audience
Medical students.
Contents
Urinary tract structure and infection. Body fluids and nephron function. Water balance and regulation of osmolarity. Acid-base balance
and regulation of pH. Glomerular filtration and acute renal failure. Proteinuria and the nephrotic syndrome. Glomerulonephritis and the
acute nephritic syndrome. Diabetic nephropaphy and chronic renal failure. Hypertension and the kidney. Urinary tract obstruction and
stones. Drugs and the kidney.
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Paperback, 176 pages, publication date: AUG-2001
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06478-4
ISBN-10: 0-443-06478-4
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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