The fifth edition of this easy-to-read text provides thorough and concise coverage of normal functions of the kidney along with clinical correlation to disease states. Study questions and answers, as well as suggested readings, make the book an excellent tool for exam preparation. Look for new coverage of hydrogen-ion handling by the kidneys, control of glomerular filtration, sodium excretion, and more.
The Kidney
The Kidney: Physiology and Pathophysiology