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National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases

National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases

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The 8th Edition of the National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases is an authoritative and practical reference that covers all relevant topics in nephrology, including anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, fluid and electrolyte disorders, hypertension, dialysis, and renal transplantation. It is a joint publication of Elsevier and the National Kidney Foundation and is designed for residency, fellowship, clinical practice, and board review. The eBook version includes enhanced features such as access to all text, figures, and references on various devices.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 688 pages
Publication date: 04 May 2022
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division


For over 25 years, the National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases has been a trusted and comprehensive resource for understanding adult and pediatric kidney diseases. The 8th Edition, released in 2020, has undergone a thorough revision to ensure that it remains an invaluable tool for residency, fellowship, clinical practice, and board review. This authoritative and practical reference covers every relevant topic in nephrology, from anatomy and physiology to diagnosis and management of kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte disorders, hypertension, dialysis, and renal transplantation.

The book is designed to be accessible to residents and fellows while providing comprehensive coverage that is suitable for practicing nephrologists. It presents complex material in a clear and easy-to-understand manner, making it an essential resource for both novice and experienced healthcare professionals.

In addition to its comprehensive content, the 8th Edition of the Primer on Kidney Diseases includes two new chapters on Global Kidney Disease and Conservative Kidney Management (CKM). The Global Kidney Disease chapter provides an overview of the global burden of kidney disease, while the CKM chapter discusses a palliative care option for treating kidney failure without dialysis.

The enhanced eBook version of the book is included with the purchase, allowing readers to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. This digital format enhances the reading experience by providing interactive features such as search functionality, bookmarking, and the ability to share content with colleagues.

Overall, the National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases is an essential resource for anyone involved in the care of patients with kidney diseases. Its comprehensive coverage, accessible writing style, and up-to-date information make it an invaluable tool for residency, fellowship, clinical practice, and board review. Whether you are a novice or an experienced nephrologist, this book will help you stay informed and up-to-date on the latest developments in the field.

Weight: 1488g
Dimension: 218 x 280 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323791229
Edition number: 8 ed

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