Offers an overview of the renal system. This book features self-assessment case studies with short answer questions to increase clinical relevance and reinforce learning. It includes a chapter on 'Chronic kidney disease and kidney disease in the elderly'. It also includes guidelines and classifications for chronic kidney disease and hypertension.
Suitable for medical students, this clinically-orientated textbook focuses on the core curriculum, integrating basic science and clinical practice. It features a chapter on the Human Aspects of Medicine that covers the principles of medicine, ethics, law and evidence-based medicine guidelines.