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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
05 May 2022
Well organized and highly readable, the National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases has offered clear, comprehensive coverage of adult and pediatric kidney diseases for more than 25 years. The thoroughly revised 8th Edition of this authoritative, practical reference covers every relevant topic in the field, making it an excellent resource for residency, fellowship, clinical practice, and board review. It brings you completely up to date with key topics in this fast-changing field, including ongoing clinical research and changing treatment protocols. 

This powerful learning tool and clinical reference is a joint publication of Elsevier and the National Kidney Foundation. 

Covers every relevant topic in nephrology-from anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology to diagnosis and management of kidney disease, to fluid and electrolyte disorders, hypertension, dialysis, and renal transplantation.

Presents complex material in a clear, easy-to-understand manner that is both accessible for residents and fellows and comprehensive enough for practicing nephrologists.

Offers new guidance for management of COVID-19 in the Viral Nephropathies chapter.

Contains two new chapters on Global Kidney Disease, and Conservative Kidney Management (CKM), a palliative care option for treating kidney failure without dialysis.

Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   8th edition
Dimensions:   Height: 276mm,  Width: 216mm, 
Weight:   1.370kg
ISBN:   9780323791229
ISBN 10:   0323791220
Pages:   688
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Replaced By:   9780443261930
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Richard Scott is Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Emeritus, Harvard Medical School. Dr Scott has a wealth of experience in teaching and performing TKA. He brings many years of experience from Harvard Brigham and Womens Hospital and Private Practice in Boston MA. He is author of our successful TKA title now in its third edition

Reviews for National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases

"""This book offers a thorough understanding of kidney diseases, including basic anatomy and physiology and the management of complex renal conditions. It emphasizes evidence-based medicine, offering up-to-date information on research findings, clinical guidelines, and treatment protocols for effective management of kidney disease."" ©Doody's Review Service, 2023, Amandeep Singh, MD (University of Kentucky College of Medicine) Doody's Core Titles® 2022"


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