Featuring a superb compilation of chapters related to nephrology and acid-base disorders derived from Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Nineteenth Edition (includingcontent from the acclaimed Harrison's DVD, now available here in print), this concise, full-color clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field backed by the scientificrigor and authority that have defined Harrison's. You will find 23 chapters from 45 renowned editors and contributors in a carry-anywhere presentation that is ideal for the classroom,clinic, ward, or exam/certification preparation.

Features

Content reflects the full scope of nephrology
Valuableopeningsectionsprovides a systemsoverview, covering renal development, function, and physiology, and providesanoverview of howthekidneyrespondstoinjury
Complete coverage of essential topics such as acidosis and alkalosis, fluid and electrolyte disorders, and hypercalcemia
Integration of pathophysiologywithclinicalmanagement
High-yield board review questions make this text ideal for keeping current and preparing for the boards
Helpfulappendix of laboratoryvalues of clinicalimportance