Nephrology and hypertension

Now in its thoroughly revised, updated Fourth Edition , this pocket book is a concise, clinically-oriented guide to the care of patients with kidney disease, hypertension, and related disorders. It is ideally suited for medicine residents and fellows, medical students in clerkships, and practicing p...

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Other Authors: Tisher, C. Craig 1936- (Editor), Wilcox, Christopher S. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ©1999
Edition:Fourth Edition
Series:House officer series
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Summary:Now in its thoroughly revised, updated Fourth Edition , this pocket book is a concise, clinically-oriented guide to the care of patients with kidney disease, hypertension, and related disorders. It is ideally suited for medicine residents and fellows, medical students in clerkships, and practicing physicians seeking an inexpensive, clinically-oriented primer in this complex area. This edition's expanded section on hypertension includes new chapters on hypertensive crises and diuretic therapy. The section on the patient workup features two new chapters on tests for evaluating kidney function. Other new chapters cover renal vasculitis and renal involvement in specific systemic disorders. New information on hypertension is integrated throughout the text
Item Description:Rev. ed. of: Nephrology. 3rd ed. c1995
Physical Description:xvi, 344 pages illustrations 19 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780781720779
078172077X