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Written in a concise, conversational style this trusted text reviews the fundamental principles of renal physiology that are essential for an understanding of clinical medicine. Combining the latest research with a fully integrated teaching approach, Vander's Renal Physiology. Offers the best review of renal physiology available for the USMLE Step 1. Begins with the basics and works up to advanced principles. Distills the essence of renal processes and their regulation in a concise, integrated manner that focuses on the logic of renal processes. Features learning aids such as flow charts, diagrams, key concepts, clinical examples, learning objectives, and review questions with answers and explanations. Explains the relationship between blood pressure and renal function. Presents the normal functions of the kidney with clinical correlations to disease states. Includes the most current research on the molecular and genetic principles underlying renal physiology.

ISBN 9780071613033Edition 07Binding Paper