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Elsevier India Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology, 2/E by Richard J. Johnson
The second edition of Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology will build on the strengths of the first edition to bring the reader the most up-to-date information on every clinical condition encountered in nephrology in one concise but comprehensive clinically focussed volume.
Every chapter has been fully revised and updated with new chapters on renal disease in the elderly management of renal diseases in septic shock or the ICU setting and urologic conditions of relevance to the nephrologist. There is much greater coverage of the surgical management of renal stone disease the management of renal disease in the ICU acute pancreatitis and Leptospirosis as causes of acute renal failure renal bladder and prostate malignancy and much more.
Clinically focussed and highly illustrated in full colour throughout Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology is an invaluable bedside resource for the trainee or practicing clinician in nephrology internal medicine or critical care.
Gives the best clinical advice available form the worlds leading experts
Give the reader both the principles and practice of clinical medicine for every disorders
Assists in the decision as to which tests to order
Reader is able to locate material more easily due to standard layout of each chapter
Ensures the best possible coverage of the specialty form the experts worldwide
Relevant but not exhaustive references of key papers makes it easy to locate essential references
Makes the complex acid-base principles easy to understand and helps put them in the clinical context of the disease process
New chapter on Renal Disease in the Elderly
More on surgical management of renal stone disease and its treatment primary oxalosis and uremic toxicity
New chapter on management of Renal Disease in the ICU setting (in content of septic shock etc.)
More on acute pancreatitis and leptospirosis as causes of acute renal failure
New chapter on Critical Urological Conditions of relevance to Nephrologists
Short new section on hantavirus and renal disease
More on renal bladder and prostate malignancy
Expanded coverage of poisoning and drug toxicity with a all common poisons/toxins discussed
Many new clinical photographs pathology and radiology images and full-color line illustrations