- Contents
- Chapter 1 Clinical assessment of the renal patient
- Chapter 2 Acute renal failure
- Chapter 3 Chronic kidney disease
- Chapter 4 Renal replacement therapy
- Chapter 5 Hypertension
- Chapter 6 Diseases of the kidney
- Chapter 7 The kidney in systemic disease
- Chapter 8 Urinary tract obstruction
- Chapter 9 Fluids and electrolytes
- Chapter 10 Pregnancy and the kidney
- Chapter 11 Drugs and the kidney
- End matter
- Appendix
The Oxford Handbook of Nephrology and Hypertension provides clear information and practical advice about the day-to-day management of patients with renal disease. The handbook includes practical information helpful to those working ‘at the coal face’, in addition to the more detailed knowledge that enables effective ongoing patient care.
- About the Editors
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Simon Steddon, Consultant Nephrologist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals, London, UK
Neil Ashman, Consultant Nephrologist, St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Hospitals, London, UK
John Cunningham, Professor of Nephrology, Royal Free & University College Hospitals, London, UK
Alistair Chesser, Consultant Nephrologist, St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Hospitals, London, UK
- Disclaimer
Oxford University Press makes no representation, express or implied, that the drug dosages in this book are correct. Readers must therefore always check the product information and clinical procedures with the most up to date published product information and data sheets provided by the manufacturers and the most recent codes of conduct and safety regulations. The authors and the publishers do not accept responsibility or legal liability for any errors in the text or for the misuse or misapplication of material in this work.

