Dialysis and Transplantation: A Companion to Brenner & Rector's the Kidney

Dialysis and Transplantation: A Companion to Brenner & Rector's the Kidney
ISBN-10
0721676871
ISBN-13
9780721676876
Category
Science / Chemistry / General
Pages
682
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
W.B. Saunders
Authors
Mohamed H. Sayegh, Brian J. G. Pereira, William Franklin Owen

Description

Presenting a companion to the benchmark text, Brenner and Rector's THE KIDNEY. World authorities provide authoritative coverage of the basic and clinical aspects of dialysis and transplantation, which together comprise seventy percent of the modern nephrologist's caseload. Over 290 high-quality illustrations support the text.

  • Nearly 300 high-quality illustrations clarify all concepts and techniques
  • Distinguished scientists and educators in the fields of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, critical care nephrology, and transplantation provide in-depth reviews, from the laboratory to the clinic
  • Each contributor offers comprehensive critiques of clinical trials, and presents rational recommendations for clinical treatments
  • Each chapter is self contained and provides a thorough review of the subject along with a complete list of key references
  • Information is cross-referenced throughout the text for rapid access to pertinent information
  • Pathophysiology, biophysics, and clinical care are detailed
  • Background theoretical constructs are equally weighted with practical clinical applications
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