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Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Physiology

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Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Physiology, 4th Edition

A Problem-Based Approach

By Mitchell L. Halperin, MD, FRCPC, Marc B. Goldstein, MD, FRCPC and Kamel S. Kamel, MBBCh, FRCP

Publication Date: 18 Mar 2010
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The revised and updated fourth edition of Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Physiology continues to offer expert advice on the bedside management of acid-base and electrolyte disorders. Distinguished authors synthesize key theoretical and clinical information in a way that is easy to understand and apply. Discussions on the latest science, as well as new cases, new discoveries, and new approaches in intensive care are just a few of the updates you’ll find to help you make the best management decisions. Clinical information is presented in an easy-to-understand style, and the integration of color offers increased visual guidance. What’s more, diagnostic flow charts and critical questions challenge your problem-solving skills and reinforce your decision-making expertise.

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“Figures, algorithms, and tables…clearly summarize a lot of information, facilitating the comprehension of the topic under discussion.”—Pediatric Nephrology

Key Features

  • Incorporates relevant information on energy metabolism and endocrine, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and cardiovascular physiology.
  • Features a consistent, user-friendly format with diagnostic algorithms and helpful margin notes.
  • Includes numerous case studies that illustrate how key management principles are applied in practice.
  • Presents questions and explanations throughout that let you test your knowledge and hone your skills.

New to this Edition

  • Features entirely new cases with discussions that keep you on the cusp of current clinical dilemmas and standards of practice.
  • Discusses new treatment options to help you provide optimal care.
  • Presents new discoveries to bring you up to date on the latest findings in science and clinical practice.
  • Offers new approaches in critical care keeping you current in this emerging area of nephrology.

Author Information

By Mitchell L. Halperin, MD, FRCPC, Renal Division, St. Michael's Hospital; Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Marc B. Goldstein, MD, FRCPC, Renal Division, St. Michael's Hospital and Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Kamel S. Kamel, MBBCh, FRCP

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