The Kidney And Body Fluids In Health And Disease

Author : Saulo Klahr
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 598 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2013-11-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781461335245

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This volume was designed as a text for medical students, house officers, and even clinicians. It deals with the most common problems in nephrology, providing new insight into how to improve clinical skills. A comprehensive overview of renal physiology and electrolyte disorders lays the groundwork for a clear presentation of the pathophysiological principles that underlie these disorders and a step-by-step presentation of the mechanisms behind the signs and symptoms of kidney failure. The origins of this book can be traced to the teaching of a Renal Pathophysiology course at the Washington University School of Medicine, beginning in the mid-1960s. When changes in the medical school curriculum took place in the early 1970s, an effort was made to synthesize the minimum core curriculum for sophomore medical students, and the distillation of "essential material" to be covered in the area of renal pathophysiology led to the development of the first edition of a renal syllabus. This syllabus has been used in our department since 1974, and, following some of the recommendations and critiques of students and faculty, it has been entirely reworked many times to improve its effectiveness and value. This book is a direct extension of that syllabus, integrated with contri butions from faculty members in our Renal Division, and expanded to include a section on therapy in most chapters. It is our hope that this format will serve the needs of not only sophomore and senior medical students, but also house officers, nephrology fellows, and clinicians.

Author : Lajos Takács
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 671 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Body fluids
ISBN : 9630527375

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Kidney and Body Fluids by Lajos Takács Pdf

Author : Robert Franklin Pitts
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1968
Category : Body fluids
ISBN : 0815167016

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Physiology of the Kidney and Body Fluids by Robert Franklin Pitts Pdf

Author : Robert Franklin Pitts
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1968
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:394815741

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Physiology of the Kidney and Body Fluids by Robert Franklin Pitts Pdf

Author : P. Deetjen,J.W. Boylan,K. Kramer
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781461393757

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Physiology of the Kidney and of Water Balance by P. Deetjen,J.W. Boylan,K. Kramer Pdf

This little book was assembled from the authors' lectures to medical students and was originally published as one volume in the series Human Physiology, edited by O. H. Gauer, K. Kramer, and R. Jung. The editors intended that each volume in this series be independent of the others and we have kept to this purpose. We have included here only material that we feel is necessary for medical students to know in order to understand kidney function in health and, by later extrapolation, in disease. The contents rest on accepted principles estab lished by experiments, and little space is given to what is controversial, hypo thetical, or unresolved. We are pleased that Dr. Coxon has been motivated to prepare an English language version of this text. We hope that it will serve as a ready reference and review source for the beleaguered medical student. P. Deetjen J. W. Boylan K.

Author : L. Takács
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 689 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2013-10-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781483153803

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Kidney and Body Fluids by L. Takács Pdf

Advances in Physiological Sciences, Volume 11: Kidney and Body Fluids offers a thorough discussion of the experiments, research, and investigations done on the function, composition, and chemical reactions the kidney and body fluids undergo. Divided into 10 parts and having 88 chapters, the book features lengthy literature of authors who have actively pursued research on kidney and body fluids. Areas covered include renal cell cultures and blood flow; glomerulotubular balance; cell ionic activity and element analysis; electrophysiology and epithelial transport; and tubular handling of phosphate and calcium. Tubular acidification, regulation of water balance, and extracellular volume control are also discussed. The text presents as well how the study of the kidney and body fluids have captured the interest of physiologists and other individuals interested in this discipline. The book is a dependable source of information for those interested in the composition, function, and chemical reactions of the kidney and body fluids. The text is highly recommended to scholars and students who find this field of study interesting.

Author : Robert Franklin Pitts
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1963
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:614200753

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Physiology of the Kidney and Body Fluids by Robert Franklin Pitts Pdf

Author : Barry M. Brenner,Fredric L. Coe,Floyd C. Rector
Publisher : W.B. Saunders Company
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015011765263

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Renal Physiology in Health and Disease by Barry M. Brenner,Fredric L. Coe,Floyd C. Rector Pdf

Author : Robert F. Pitts
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1965
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:180686236

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Physiology of the Kidney and Body Fluids by Robert F. Pitts Pdf

Author : Christopher J. Lote
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789401140867

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Principles of Renal Physiology by Christopher J. Lote Pdf

The first edition of this book appeared in 1982. In the preface to that first edi tion, I wrote 'This book is based on the lecture course in renal physiology which I give to medical students at the University of Birmingham. The pur pose of the book is primarily to set out the principles of renal physiology for preclinical medical students, and it is therefore concerned mainly with normal renal function. However, diseases or abnormalities in other body systems may lead to adaptations or modifications of renal function, so that a good knowl edge of renal physiology is essential to the understanding of many disease states, for example the oedema of heart failure or liver disease, or the conse quences of haemorrhage and shock. ' The new edition is still based on the lec tures which I continue to give at Birmingham University, but over the years the course has gradually changed, to being a system based course covering all aspects of the kidney - the anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and pathology. The new edition of the book, which has been extensively revised and rewritten, reflects this. However, it continues to offer a concise, easily readable format, primarily intended for undergraduate medical and medical science students.

Author : Robert F. Pitts
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1974
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:615427795

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Physiology of the kidney and body fluids by Robert F. Pitts Pdf

Author : Monika Mangla,Nonita Sharma,Poonam Garg,Vaishali Wadhwa,Thirunavukkarasu K,Shahnawaz Khan
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2021-08-17
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781119791720

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Emerging Technologies for Healthcare by Monika Mangla,Nonita Sharma,Poonam Garg,Vaishali Wadhwa,Thirunavukkarasu K,Shahnawaz Khan Pdf

“Emerging Technologies for Healthcare” begins with an IoT-based solution for the automated healthcare sector which is enhanced to provide solutions with advanced deep learning techniques. The book provides feasible solutions through various machine learning approaches and applies them to disease analysis and prediction. An example of this is employing a three-dimensional matrix approach for treating chronic kidney disease, the diagnosis and prognostication of acquired demyelinating syndrome (ADS) and autism spectrum disorder, and the detection of pneumonia. In addition, it provides healthcare solutions for post COVID-19 outbreaks through various suitable approaches, Moreover, a detailed detection mechanism is discussed which is used to devise solutions for predicting personality through handwriting recognition; and novel approaches for sentiment analysis are also discussed with sufficient data and its dimensions. This book not only covers theoretical approaches and algorithms, but also contains the sequence of steps used to analyze problems with data, processes, reports, and optimization techniques. It will serve as a single source for solving various problems via machine learning algorithms.

Author : Felice Agrò
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2012-10-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9788847026612

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Body Fluid Management by Felice Agrò Pdf

The administration of intravenous fluids is one of the most common and important therapeutic practices in the treatment of surgical, medical and critically ill patients. The international literature accordingly contains a vast number of works on fluid management, yet there is still confusion as to the best options in the various situations encountered in clinical practice. The purpose of this volume is to help the decision-making process by comparing different solution properties describing their indications, mechanisms of action and side-effects according to physiologic body water distribution, electrolytic and acid-base balance, and to clarify which products available on the market represent the best choice in different circumstances. The book opens by discussing in detail the concepts central to a sound understanding of abnormalities in fluid and electrolyte homeostasis and the effect of intravenous fluid administration. In the second part of the monograph, these concepts are used to explain the advantages and disadvantages of solutions available on the market in different clinical settings. Body Fluid Management: From Physiology to Therapy will serve as an invaluable decision-making guide, including for those who are not experts in the subject.

Author : J. Gordon Betts,Peter DeSaix,Jody E. Johnson,Oksana Korol,Dean H. Kruse,Brandon Poe,James A. Wise,Mark Womble,Kelly A. Young
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2013-04-25
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1947172808

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Anatomy and Physiology by J. Gordon Betts,Peter DeSaix,Jody E. Johnson,Oksana Korol,Dean H. Kruse,Brandon Poe,James A. Wise,Mark Womble,Kelly A. Young Pdf

Author : C. Ronco,M.H. Rosner,C. Crepaldi
Publisher : Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2012-05-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783318021639

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Peritoneal Dialysis - State-of-the-Art 2012 by C. Ronco,M.H. Rosner,C. Crepaldi Pdf

This publication contains the most recent findings in the field as presented by the outstanding faculty of the 2012 International Vicenza Course on Peritoneal Dialysis. After 30 years, this course is still one of the main educational events in the field of peritoneal dialysis as well as other disciplines including CKD, hemodialysis and critical care nephrology. The publication of the book in time for the course represents another success of the Vicenza team. The experts of the world and the related industry met in Vicenza for this important anniversary which is celebrated by this book representing not only a milestone in the history of the Department of Nephrology and the International Renal Research Institute of Vicenza, but also and above all an extraordinary educational tool for all physicians and nurses interested in peritoneal dialysis today.