Taal Maarten W., Chertow Glenn M. et al. (eds.) Brenner and Rector's The Kidney

9th edition. — Elsevier, 2012. — 2962 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4160-6193-9Overcome the toughest clinical challenges in nephrology with the new 9th edition of Brenner/Rector’s The Kidney! A brand-new editorial team of Drs. Maarten W. Taal, Glenn M. Chertow, Philip A. Marsden, Karl Skorecki, Alan S. L. Yu, and Barry M. Brenner,, together with a diverse list of international contributors bring you the latest knowledge and best practices on every front in nephrology worldwide. Brand-new sections on Global Considerations in Nephrology and Pediatric Nephrology, as well as new chapters on recent clinical trials, cardiovascular and renal risk prediction in chronic kidney disease, identification of genetic causes of kidney disease, and many others, keep you at the forefront of this rapidly growing, ever-changing specialty. Brenner/Rector remains the go-to resource for practicing and training nephrologists and internists who wish to master basic science, pathophysiology, and clinical best practices.Normal Structure and Function.
Disorders of Body Fluid Volume and Composition.
Epidemiology and Risk Factors in Kidney Disease.
Evaluation of the Patient with Kidney Disease.
Disorders of Kidney Structure and Function.
Genetics of Kidney Disease.
Hypertension and the Kidney.
The Consequences of Advanced Kidney Disease.
Conservative Management of Kidney Disease.
Dialysis and Extracorporeal Therapies.
Kidney Transplantation
Pediatric Nephrology.
Global Considerations in Kidney Disease.
Challenges in Nephrology