Book Description
This superbly written text gives students, residents, and practitioners the edge in understanding the mechanisms and clinical management of acid-base disorders. Presents the core information to understand renal and electrolyte physiology, and reviews the treatment rationale for all major acid-base and electrolyte disturbances. The entire text is exhaustively revised, and now includes questions and answers in each chapter.
JA Majors Book Info
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Integrates the essentials of renal and electrolyte physiology with the common clinical disorders of acid-base and electrolyte balance. Includes new sections on endothelin and nitric oxide and revised data on the neurologic sequelae of hyponatremia nephrotic syndrome and cirrhosis. Previous edition: c1994 Halftone illustrations. Softcover.
