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Understanding Kidney Diseases

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Kidney Anatomy and Physiology: The Basis of Clinical Nephrology
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    Chapter 2 Measuring Kidney Function: How to Use Laboratory Tests to Measure Glomerular Filtration Rate
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    Chapter 3 Plot All the Dots: How Graphs Reveal the History of Someone’s Kidney Disease
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    Chapter 4 Kidney Function in Acute Illness and Acute Kidney Injury
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    Chapter 5 How Are You Feeling? Symptoms of Kidney Disease uraemia
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    Chapter 6 Do You Have Any Risk Factors or Long-Term Health Conditions? How Environment, Lifestyle and Other Medical Conditions Are Linked to Kidney Disease
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    Chapter 7 Are You Pregnant or Planning a Pregnancy? How Pregnancy Affects the Kidneys and Vice Versa
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    Chapter 8 What Is Your Family History? The Molecular Genetics of Inherited Kidney Diseases
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    Chapter 9 What Have You Been Taking? Nephrotoxicity from Medications and Other Chemicals
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    Chapter 10 Height and Weight: The Effects of Kidney Disease on Development; Links Between Obesity and Kidney Disease
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    Chapter 11 Blood Pressure: The Interactions Between Hypertension and Kidney Disease
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    Chapter 12 Test the Urine: Understanding Haematuria, Proteinuria and Urinary Infection
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    Chapter 13 Examine the Patient: Physical Signs Related to Kidney Diseases
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    Chapter 14 Full Blood Count: Haematological Changes in Kidney Diseases
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    Chapter 15 Acid, Base and the Kidneys: The Role of the Kidneys in Acid-Base Disorders
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    Chapter 16 Calcium, Phosphate and Bones: How Bone and Mineral Metabolism is Altered in Kidney Disease
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    Chapter 17 Immunology: Serological Tests That Help Diagnose Kidney Diseases
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    Chapter 18 Image the Urinary Tract: Strengths and Weaknesses of Different Radiology Modalities
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    Chapter 19 Should We Do a Kidney Biopsy? Balancing the Diagnostic Benefits Against the Clinical Risks
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    Chapter 20 Kidney Stone Disease: A Link Between Nephrology and Urology
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    Chapter 21 Make a Plan: When and How to Prepare for End-Stage Kidney Disease
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    Chapter 22 Kidney Replacement Therapy: Common Problems in Dialysis and Transplant Patients
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Title
Understanding Kidney Diseases
Published by
Springer International Publishing, July 2020
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-43027-6
ISBNs
978-3-03-043026-9, 978-3-03-043027-6
Authors

Rayner, Hugh C., Thomas, Mark E., Milford, David V.

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Unknown 23 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 5 22%
Student > Bachelor 4 17%
Other 3 13%
Lecturer 1 4%
Unspecified 1 4%
Other 1 4%
Unknown 8 35%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 6 26%
Nursing and Health Professions 3 13%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3 13%
Unspecified 1 4%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 4%
Other 1 4%
Unknown 8 35%