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" Clinical nephrology / "
Woo Keng Thye.
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BL
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1013920
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b768290
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| Main Entry
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Woo, K. T., (Keng Thye)
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| Title & Author
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Clinical nephrology /\ Woo Keng Thye.
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| Publication Statement
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River Edge, N.J. ;Singapore :: World Scientific,, ©1998
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1 online resource (xii, 340 pages) :: illustrations
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9789812384768
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: 9812384766
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9789810234843
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9810234848
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Preface; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1 Structure and Function; CHAPTER 2 Symptoms and Signs in Renal Medicine; CHAPTER 3 Renal Investigations; CHAPTER 4 Glomerulonephritis; CHAPTER 5 Nephrotic Syndrome; CHAPTER 6 Recent Concepts in Pathogenesis and Therapy of IgA Nephritis; CHAPTER 7 Lupus Nephritis; CHAPTER 8 Urinary Tract Infection; CHAPTER 9 Sex and the Kidney; CHAPTER 10 Hypertension and the Kidney; CHAPTER 11 Diuretics; CHAPTER 12 Kidney Stones; CHAPTER 13 Diabetes Mellitus and the Kidney; CHAPTER 14 Fluid and Electrolytes; CHAPTER 15 Acid-Base Balance.
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| Abstract
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The book provides a broad review of kidney diseases with regard to symptoms, investigation and treatment. It deals with a variety of clinical entities such as glomerulonephritis, renal stones, hypertension, urinary infection and renal failure. Chapters on dialysis and transplantation highlighting local incidence and statistics have been included. The current concepts and therapies of kidney diseases as well as latest statistics on kidney diseases are also covered. Presently, there are several books in the market written by authors in the West, but these do not adequately cover the knowledge and.
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Kidneys-- Diseases.
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Kidneys-- Diseases.
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MEDICAL-- Nephrology.
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Kidney Diseases-- diagnosis, Handbooks.
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Kidney Diseases-- therapy, Handbooks.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.6/1
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| LC Classification
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RC902.W66 1998eb
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WJ 39W873c 1998
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