Nephrology Secrets Paperback - 2002 - 2nd Edition

From the publisher

Students and practitioners alike often find nephrology to be a difficult subject, with its emphasis on chemical relationships and Acid-Base and Electrolyte Imbalances and Disorders. Nephrology Secrets, in its easy-to-read Question and Answer format, is a convenient and highly practical resource for understanding the important topics in nephrology. The author team provides expert teaching knowledge in this field - ensuring that the book provides the most important questions to ask, and the most succinct answers.

• Perfect for course review, course exams, ad USMLE preparation
  
• A valuable refresher for practitioners
  
• Concise answers that feature the author's pearls, tips, memory aids, and secrets"
  
• Bulleted lists and tables for quick review
  
• Comprehensive index

• Entirely revamped or new chapters include drug therapy in renal disease, hepatorenal syndrome, renal disease in pregnancy, management of patients with progressive renal failure, nutrition in dialysis patients, and continuous renal replacement therapy
• Chapters with especially major revisions and updating include all chapters dealing with specific renal disorders, end-stage renal disease, and electrolyte disorders