Books about Nephrology from Amazon.com



Acid-Base, Fluids, and Electrolytes Made Ridiculously Simple (MedMaster Series)
Univ. of Miami, FL. Concise handbook on solving problems concerning complex fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base complications. For medical students, interns, residents, nurses and nurse practitioners, and first-year nephrology fellows. Softcovers. .
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The Renal Pathophysiology: The Essentials
This text offers second-year medical students a case-based approach to learning mechanisms of renal disease Each chapter covers a disease and begins with a patient case, followed by discussion of the pathophysiology of the disease. Issues of differential diagnosis and therapy are linked to pathophysiologic mechanisms. Short questions interspersed in the text require students to apply their knowledge, and detailed answers to the questions are given. The Second Edition incorporates the latest findings regarding mechanisms of renal disease. This edition also has a two-color art program and a fresh new design that features cases, questions, and other pedagogical elements prominently.
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Current Diagnosis And Treatment Nephrology And Hypertension (LANGE CURRENT Series)

A complete, yet clinically focused guide to managing the full spectrum of kidney diseases and hypertension

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Presented in the consistent, easy-to-follow CURRENT style, CURRENT Diagnosis And Treatment Nephrology And Hypertension offers incisive, ready-to-use management protocols and valuable therapeutic guidelines -- from authors who are recognized as the field's foremost authorities.

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Accessible, concise, and up-to-date, CURRENT Diagnosis And Treatment Nephrology And Hypertension features:

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  • One-of-a-kind clinical overview of all major diseases and disorders, from end-stage renal disease to primary and secondary hypertension.
  • A practical, learn-as-you-go approach to diagnosing and treating renal disorders and hypertension that combines disease management techniques with the latest clinically proven therapies .
  • Up-to-date coverage of transplantation medicine and need-to-know interventional procedures .
  • An important review of subspecialty considerations: renal disease in the elderly, diabetic nephropathy, critical care nephrology, and dialysis.
  • Expert authorship from prominent clinicians in the areas of kidney disease, dialysis, and hypertension
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Price: $50.00 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Vander's Renal Physiology (LANGE Physiology Series)
This concise overview of renal physiology introduces basic science principles and their relevance in the clinical expression of disease Each chapter incorporates a wealth of pedagogical aids including: study questions, learning objectives, and clinical examples. Also serves as a good review for the USMLE Step 1..
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Handbook of Dialysis
The revised, updated Fourth Edition of this popular handbook provides practical, accessible information on all aspects of dialysis, with emphasis on day-to-day management of patients. Chapters provide complete coverage of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, special problems in dialysis patients, and problems pertaining to various organ systems. This edition reflects the latest guidelines of the National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) on hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis adequacy and on nutrition. New chapters cover chronic kidney disease management in predialysis patients, frequent daily or nocturnal hemodialysis, and hemodiafiltration. Chapters on venous and arteriovenous access have been completely revised. Each chapter provides references to relevant Web sites.
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Price: $31.99 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Clinical Physiology of Acid-Base and Electrolyte Disorders (Clinical Physiology of Acid Base & Electrolyte Disorders)
This superbly written text gives students, residents, and practitioners the edge in understanding the mechanisms and clinical management of acid-base disorders. Presents the core information to understand renal and electrolyte physiology, and reviews the treatment rationale for all major acid-base and electrolyte disturbances. The entire text is exhaustively revised, and now includes questions and answers in each chapter..
Price: $39.92 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology: Text with CD-ROM
This fully revised new edition brings you today's best knowledge on every clinical condition encountered in nephrology in one concise yet comprehensive, clinically focused source. A team of international experts present the latest information on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management for a full range of kidney disorders. A full-color, highly visual, meticulously crafted format makes this material remarkably easy for you to access and apply. Plus, a bonus CD-ROM containing all of the figures and tables from the book lets you create electronic presentations.

  • Tap in to the best clinical advice from world leading authorities.
  • Make informed decisions with the right amount of basic science and practical knowledge of clinical medicine for every disorder.
  • Know exactly what tests to order to make a quick and accurate diagnosis.
  • Create electronic presentations via the included CD-ROM featuring the complete collection of images and diagrams from the text.

  • Locate and digest information easily thanks to a highly templated, remarkably user-friendly format.
  • Get at-a-glance access to key information using two-color algorithms and abundant tables.


  • Enhance your clinical acumen with new chapters, reflecting new advances in clinical practice: Pathophysiology and Etiology of Acute Renal Failure · ICU Nephrology · Pathophysiology and Epidemiology of Chronic Renal Failure · Neurologic Disease in Chronic Renal Failure · Dermatologic Manifestations in Chronic Renal Failure · and Renal Replacement in the ICU .
  • Broaden your perspective with insights from New Editor and internationally recognized expert Dr. Jürgen Floege.

  • Obtain a firm understanding of complex concepts through updated text, tables, references, and more than 1,100 illustrations-900 in full color.
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Price: $179.00 [Notify me when price goes down.]


The Washington Manual® Nephrology Subspecialty Consult (Subspecialty Consult Series)
Written by residents, fellows, and attending physicians, this thoroughly updated handbook is ideal for residents called on to do an inpatient consult, for students working on an inpatient medicine service, and for specialists seeking information on nephrology and general internal medicine management. The book covers inpatient and outpatient approaches, symptoms and diseases, and acute and chronic problems with the same front-lines practicality as the world-famous Washington Manual(R) of Medical Therapeutics. Sections cover general approaches to kidney disease; electrolytes and acid-base disorders; acute kidney injury and continuous renal replacement; causes of kidney disease; pregnancy and nephrolithiasis; and chronic kidney disease. Appendices list dosing adjustments for antimicrobials and antiretrovirals for patients with renal impairment. Key points about the diagnosis and management of disorders are bulleted for easy reference. This edition also includes illustrations. The Washington Manual(R) is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University.
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Review of Hemodialysis for Nurses and Dialysis Personnel (Review of Hemodialysis for Nurses & Dialysis Personnel)
This practical, straightforward introduction to dialysis takes an interdisciplinary approach, providing an overview of dialysis technology and the relationship of dialysis to nursing, nutrition, and medicine. Using its hallmark question-and-answer format, the content starts with the basics, including a review of fluids and electrolytes and the renal system, and prepares the reader for more advanced discussions as they are introduced. And with its lifespan coverage and useful quick reference content, it’s no wonder it’s considered the premier resource for educating health professionals on the essentials of dialysis and the related patient care. * Focuses on the roles of the multidisciplinary dialysis team, including the patient and the patient’s family, to provide a comprehensive approach to dialysis and the related patient care * Features a question-and-answer format that streamlines the learning process and engages the reader * Offers comprehensive coverage including a review of fluids and electrolytes through transplantation, infection control, and the important psychosocial aspects of dialysis treatment * Covers the lifespan with separate chapters on pediatric hemodialysis and end stage renal disease in the elderly * Includes a chapter on home dialysis therapies to provide instruction on this important aspect of care * Provides definitions of new terms and clear explanations of concepts along with the "how and why" of principles and effects to facilitate learning and foster critical thinking.
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Drug Prescribing in Renal Failure: Dosing Guidelines for Adults, Fifth Edition
Here is the classic pocket guide to drug-dosing for patients with impaired renal function in a revised and updated New Edition! Easy-to-read tables put the information physicians need when determining dosages for more than 450 drugs at their fingertips. Plus, this New Edition features brand-new guidance on pediatric dosing, making it the most complete resource of its kind..
Price: $38.20 [Notify me when price goes down.]


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