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    Michael J. Field, Carol A. Pollock, David C. Harris ; illustrations by Robert Britton.
    Summary: An integrated textbook on the renal system, this volume covers both the basic science of the system and its major diseases. It is geared towards medical students taking system-based, integrated courses.

    Contents:
    Urinary tract structure and infection
    Body fluids, nephron function and diuretics
    Water balance and regulation of osmolality
    Acid-base balance and regulation of pH
    Glomerular filtration and acute kidney injury
    Proteinuria and the nephrotic syndrome
    Glomerulonephritis and the acute nephritic syndrome
    Diabetic nephropathy and chronic kidney disease
    End-stage kidney disease and replacement of renal function
    Hypertension and the kidney
    Pregnancy and the kidney
    Urinary tract obstruction and stones
    Renal masses and urinary tract tumours
    Drugs and the kidney.
    Digital Access ScienceDirect 2010