Chronic Kidney Disease - A practical guide to understanding and management (Paperback, New)

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is rapidly becoming a global healthcare problem with an estimated 10% of the general population affected. As a result, it is becoming increasingly important that primary care physicians and general physic, as well as aspiring nephrologists, have a firm understanding of CKD as well as access to the key information.
Practical and highly-accessible, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the understanding and management of patients with CKD. It offers both primary care physicians and non-nephrology specialists an introduction to and insights into the disease. The emphasis is on practical guidance and a focused approach to a number of key topics in the field including epidemiology, diagnosis and management, and the impact of CKD on chronic, non-communicable disease.
This is a unique contribution by internationally renowned experts in the CKD field to update primary care physicians and non-specialists on major issues in this growing global healthcare problem.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Oxford Clinical Nephrology Series
Release date:	December 2009
First published:	February 2010
Editors:	Meguid El Nahas • Adeera Levin
Dimensions:	234 x 157 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	304
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-954931-3
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > Health systems & services > General practice Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Renal medicine > General Promotions
LSN:	0-19-954931-1
Barcode:	9780199549313

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