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MEDICAL Pathophysiology

Renal Pathophysiology The Essentials 5th Edition By Helmut G. Rennke, MD and Bradley M. Denker, MD

DESCRIPTION Renal pathophysiology can be a difficult subject even for the most advanced medical students. This 5th Edition of Renal Pathophysiology: The Essentials provides an easy-to-read, case-based approach to learning the mechanisms of renal dis-

ease. 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 photomicro- graphs, suggested readings and online and in-book Q&As. FEATURES ▶ ▶ 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. ▶ ▶ Online resources include multiple-choice review questions and a new appendix that lists formulas and lab values for easy reference. Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience with Enhanced Video, Audio and Interactive Capabilities! ▶ ▶ Read directly on your preferred device(s) , such as computer, tablet or smartphone. ▶ ▶ Easily convert to audiobook , powering your content with natural language text-to-speech. ▶ ▶ Adapt for unique reading needs , supporting learning disabilities, visual/auditory impairments, second-language or literacy challenges and more.

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-9751-0959-2 / ($53.99 / £41.50 / €47.00) World Approx. 386 pp. / 112 in Full Color / Approx. 31 Tables / 6 x 9 / March 2019

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in September 2013 (ISBN: 978-1-4511-7338-3).

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