Handbook of Nephrology [Leehey - LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins]

The Handbook of Nephrology offers an analytical yet understandable overview of nephrology — with an emphasis on principles and pathophysiology. Written in a clear, outline format, this handbook provides learning strategies and content not found in other books. This pocket-sized book offers medical students, interns, and residents a concise introduction to the field. Primary care physicians, internists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants will also find this book useful. FEATURES • Small enough to fit into a coat pocket • A helpful teaching aid to nephrology fellows and faculty • Includes tables of commonly used information — eliminating the need for memorization • Patient cases at end of each chapter reinforce the concepts