The Washington Manual Nephrology Subspecialty Consult (The Washington Manual Subspecialty Consult Series) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 078174377X ISBN 13: 9780781743778

Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2004

Synopsis

Written by residents, fellows, and attending physicians, this handbook is ideal for residents called on to do an inpatient consult, for students working on an inpatient medicine service, and for specialists seeking information on nephrology and general internal medicine management. The book covers inpatient and outpatient approaches, symptoms and diseases, and acute and chronic problems with the same front-lines practicality as the world-famous "Washington Manual[registered] of Medical Therapeutics".Sections cover evaluation of renal function; acute renal failure; glomerular diseases; kidney and systemic disease; nephrolithiasis; water, electrolyte and acid-base disorders; principles of dialytic therapy; and pharmacology and the kidney. Coverage includes a section on the appropriate conduct and approach of a medical consultant and reviews of selected clinical trials. "The Washington Manual[registered] Nephrology Subspecialty Consult" is also available electronically for handheld computers. See PDA listing for details. The Washington Manual[registered] is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University.

About this edition

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 078174377X
• ISBN 13: 9780781743778
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304
• Editor: Washington University School Of Medicine Department Of Medicine, Agha Irfan A., Green Gopa Bhattacharyya