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OverviewThe third edition of this text offers a new chapter on tubular transport mechanisms, a new section on the bladder and micturition, and sections on the renal handling of magnesium, renal function in pregnancy, and age-related changes in function. The presentation of the book for this edition is also new. the magority of the figures have been re-drawn, and boxes have been included to present additional material (particularly information of clinical relevance), which can be read separately from the main text. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher J. LotePublisher: Chapman and Hall Imprint: Chapman and Hall Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.300kg ISBN: 9780412555206ISBN 10: 0412555204 Pages: 224 Publication Date: October 1993 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Replaced By: 9780792361787 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable ![]() The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsThe body fluids; essential anatomy of the kidney; glomecular filtration; tubular transport; the proximal tubule; the loop of Henle, distal tubule and collecting duct; renal blood flow and glomecular filtration rate; regulation of body fluid osmopality; regulation of body fluid volumo; renal regulation of body fluid pH; renal control of body fluid potassium content; renal regulation of body calcium, magnesium and phosphate; summary of the principal reabsorptive and secretory processes in the nephron segments; disease conditions which alter renal sodium and water reabsorption; use of diuretics.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |