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Renal pathophysiology can be a difficult subject even for the most advanced medical students.
This Fifth Edition of Renal Pathophysiology: The Essentials provides an easy-to-read
case-based approach to learning the mechanisms of renal disease. Each chapter focuses on a
mechanism of kidney disease and includes an opening case learning objectives integrated
open-ended questions and chapter-ending summaries. Updated with the latest clinical advances
and research this edition also features full-color illustrations and photomicrographs
suggested readings and online and in-book Q&As. *Updated chapter-opening Case Presentations
(with Summary and Case Discussion at the end of chapter) introduce real-life clinical
situations and allow students to apply what they've learned. *New illustrations and clinical
images clarify key concepts key terms are now bolded and a new appendix lists formulas and
lab values for easy reference. *Open-ended and multiple-choice questions stimulate critical
thinking and allow students to gauge their mastery of the information. *Separate Summary and
Case Discussion boxes provide at-a-glance bulleted information for easy review.