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This is the comprehensively revised and updated edition of the book, with the inclusion of new chapters in emerging areas such as palliative nephrology, a subject of increasing importance in view of the rising burden of kidney diseases, now recognized as a major component of “lifestyle diseases”.
The third edition of the book was widely appreciated, particularly by practitioners, physicians and residents preparing for a career in nephrology for its simple presentation and elegant discussion. In view of the rapid advances in the field, the preparation of a new edition after 5 years became a necessity.
Prof R Kasi Visweswaran has brought together contributions from highly experienced faculty members representing national institutes, medical colleges and leading teaching hospitals across India, ensuring breadth and depth of expertise.
Key Features
• Written in a simple language with a clear narrative style for ease of understanding
• Coverage of fundamental concepts as the basis for clinical practice
• Introduction to molecular biology and genetics in nephrology
• Comprehensive discussion of clinical features, investigations and management
• Practical approach to common nephrological problems
• Dedicated chapters on detailed interpretation of individual electrolyte and acid–base disorders
• Well-illustrated with figures and tables for clarity
Sanjiv Kapoor
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