Nephrology

With detailed contributions and research from experts, this reference supplies an abundance of information on acid-base physiology, disorders of acid-base equilibrium, and the management and treatment of these disorders in clinical practice. A unique and timely resource, this guide provides a large ..

This volume is based on the work of the National Kidney Foundation and the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes Foundation. It expands upon their recommendations to provide a comprehensive guidebook with practice protocols for individuals with kidney disease. The book discusses the common metab..

This volume examines the issue of human organ trafficking from the perspectives of criminal justice, business, medicine, ethics, philosophy, and theology. It presents case studies of the trafficking of body parts occurring in the U.S. and Mexico, examines the increase in organ harvesting from Chines..