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Primer on Kidney Diseases

Gilbert, Weiner, NKF Primer on Kidney Diseases

National Kidney Foundation

ISBN: 978-0-323-79122-9

Edition: 8th Ed.

Publication date: May 2022

Cover: Softcover + Digital: online access

Pages: 688 p.

Illustrations: 120 ill.

Publisher: Elsevier

Delivery times, dependent on availability and publisher: between 2 and 14 days from when you complete the order.

Description

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