Field, Michael J. 1950-
The renal system : basic science and clinical conditions / Michael J. Field, Carol A. Pollock, David C. Harris ; illustrations by Robert Britton. - 2nd ed. - Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2010. - 169 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. - Systems of the body . - Systems of the body. .
Includes index.
Urinary tract structure and infection -- Body fluids, nephron function and diuretics -- Water balance and regulation of osmolality -- Acid-base balance and regulation of pH -- Glomerular filtration and acute kidney injury -- Proteinuria and the nephrotic syndrome -- Glomerulonephritis and the acute nephritic syndrome -- Diabetic nephropathy and chronic kidney disease -- End-stage kidney disease and replacement of renal function -- Hypertension and the kidney -- Pregnancy and the kidney -- Urinary tract obstruction and stones -- Renal masses and urinary tract tumours -- Drugs and the kidney.
9780702033711 (alk. paper) 0702033715 (alk. paper)
Urinary organs--Diseases.
Kidneys--Diseases.
Urologic Diseases--diagnosis--Problems and Exercises.
Diagnosis, Differential--Problems and Exercises.
Diagnostic Techniques, Urological--Problems and Exercises.
Urinary Tract Physiological Phenomena--Problems and Exercises.
RC900 / .F53 2010
616.622 / REF
2010 E-336 WJ 18.2 / F455r 2010
The renal system : basic science and clinical conditions / Michael J. Field, Carol A. Pollock, David C. Harris ; illustrations by Robert Britton. - 2nd ed. - Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2010. - 169 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. - Systems of the body . - Systems of the body. .
Includes index.
Urinary tract structure and infection -- Body fluids, nephron function and diuretics -- Water balance and regulation of osmolality -- Acid-base balance and regulation of pH -- Glomerular filtration and acute kidney injury -- Proteinuria and the nephrotic syndrome -- Glomerulonephritis and the acute nephritic syndrome -- Diabetic nephropathy and chronic kidney disease -- End-stage kidney disease and replacement of renal function -- Hypertension and the kidney -- Pregnancy and the kidney -- Urinary tract obstruction and stones -- Renal masses and urinary tract tumours -- Drugs and the kidney.
9780702033711 (alk. paper) 0702033715 (alk. paper)
Urinary organs--Diseases.
Kidneys--Diseases.
Urologic Diseases--diagnosis--Problems and Exercises.
Diagnosis, Differential--Problems and Exercises.
Diagnostic Techniques, Urological--Problems and Exercises.
Urinary Tract Physiological Phenomena--Problems and Exercises.
RC900 / .F53 2010
616.622 / REF
2010 E-336 WJ 18.2 / F455r 2010