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    David B. Mount, Mohamed H. Sayegh, Ajay K. Singh, editors.
    Summary: Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders are central to the day-to-day practice of almost all areas of patient-centered medicine - both medical and surgical. Virtually every aspect of these disorders has experienced major developments in recent years. Core Concepts in the Disorders of Fluid, Electrolytes and Acid-Base Balance encompasses these new findings in comprehensive reviews of both pathophysiology and clinical management. In addition, this volume offers clinical examples providing step-by-step analysis of the pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and management of selected clinical problems. Written by the leaders in researching and treating electrolyte disorders, this reference is an invaluable resource for both the nephrologist and the non-specialist physician, or medical trainee.

    Contents:
    The Physiology of Water Homeostasis
    Disorders of Water Metabolism
    Potassium and the Dyskalemias
    Disorders of Calcium, Phosphate, and Magnesium Metabolism
    Management of Fluid and Electrolyte Abnormalities in Children
    Diuretic Therapy
    Renal Acidification Mechanisms
    Core Concepts and Treatment of Metabolic Acidosis
    Metabolic Alkalosis
    Respiratory Acid-Base Disorders
    Mixed Acid-Base Disorders
    Case Studies in Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders.
    Digital Access Springer 2013