\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSystems of the Body\u003c/i\u003e series has established itself as a highly valuable resource for medical and other health science students following today\u0026rsquo;s systems-based courses. Now thoroughly revised and updated in this third edition, each volume presents the core knowledge of basic science and clinical conditions that medical students need, providing a concise, fully integrated view of each major body system that can be hard to find in more traditionally arranged textbooks or other resources. Multiple case studies help relate key principles to current practice, with links to clinical skills, clinical investigation and therapeutics made clear throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach (print) volume also now comes with access to the complete, enhanced eBook version, offering easy anytime, anywhere access - as well as self-assessment material to check your understanding and aid exam preparation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Renal System\u003c/i\u003e provides highly accessible coverage of the core basic science principles in the context of clinical case histories, giving the reader a fully integrated understanding of the system and its major diseases.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to the Renal System\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBody Fluids, Nephron Function and Diuretics\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWater Balance and Regulation of Osmolality\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAcidâBase Balance and Regulation of pH\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGlomerular Filtration and Acute Kidney Injury\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eProteinuria and the Nephrotic Syndrome\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGlomerulonephritis and the Acute Nephritic Syndrome\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDiabetic Nephropathy and Chronic Kidney Disease\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eKidney Failure and Replacement of Renal Function\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHypertension and the Kidney\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePregnancy and the Kidney\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUrinary Tract Obstruction and Stones\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRenal Masses, Cysts and Urinary Tract Tumours\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDrugs and the Kidney\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSystems of the Body\u003c/i\u003e Series:\u003c/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Renal System\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Musculoskeletal System\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Nervous System\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Digestive System\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Endocrine System\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Respiratory System\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Cardiovascular System\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e
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