Published September, 2011
By V.E. Andreucci
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Topics in Renal Medicine
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The behavior of the kidney in normal pregnancy, as well as in complicated pregnancy, is a very interesting, but still in many ways an unknown topic in renal medicine. This will make it difficult to classify hypertension discovered in late pregnancy as pregnancy-induced hypertension or as chronic hypertension in pregnancy.

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Published September, 2011
By J. Strauss and Louise Strauss
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Developments in Nephrology
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Proceedings of Pediatric Nephrology Seminar XI, held at Bal Harbour, Florida, January 29-February 2, 1984

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Published September, 2011
By J. Strauss and Louise Strauss
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Developments in Nephrology
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This Pediatric Nephrology series is a focus on salient points which at the time of each annual seminar are of importance to the practicing pediatrician and nephrologist, the clinical researcher, and basic researcher interested in clinical problems.

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Published September, 2011
By J. Marrink and M.H. van Rijswijk
Publisher: Springer
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This book is a gift from the international community of amyloid friends, presented to Professor Dr. Enno Mandema on the occasion of his retirement from the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. In the following years, different amyloid proteins were discovered and the mo lecular basis of the different amyloid syndromes was elucidated.

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Published September, 2011
By G.R. Catto and Graeme Catto
Publisher: Springer
Series: New Clinical Applications: Nephrology
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In this volume, the potential advantages of bicarbonate haemo dialysis are objectively assessed, the technical and clinical aspects of both haemofiltration and haemoperfusion discussed and the con tinuing problems associated with such extracorporeal circuits analysed.

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Published September, 2011
By K.D. Nolph, A.S. Lindblad and J.W. Novak
Publisher: Springer
Series: Developments in Nephrology
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The Final Report of the USA CAPO Registry summarizes eight years of observation and analysis that reflects the experiences of 485 clinical centers and over 25,000 CAPO patients.

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Published September, 2011
By K.D. Gardner and J. Bernstein
Publisher: Springer
Series: Developments in Nephrology
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This is a book about renal cysts and cystic kidneys. Experimental analogs of human disease offer increasing opportunities to basic researchers to examine, in sequence and under controlled circumstances, those events that favor nephron dilation, cyst growth and ultimate renal failure.

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Published September, 2011
By Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos
Publisher: Springer
Series: Developments in Nephrology
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Dr. Arthur Bloomfield, Professor of Medicine, had selected my patient, a middle aged man, who was dying of acute pneumococcal pneumonia, as one of the first patients to receive miniscule doses (by today's standards) of his meagre supply of a new drug - penicillin.

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Published September, 2011
By G.R. Catto and Graeme Catto
Publisher: Springer
Series: New Clinical Applications: Nephrology
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Renal transplantation is now accepted as the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage renal failure. As renal transplantation is now the single most common of treatment for renal failure, the information presented in this form volume should prove of value to all with an interest in current clinical practice.

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Published September, 2011
By T.A. Depner
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Developments in Nephrology
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But facts have a way of intruding in all our lives and the facts are that the overall mortality rate of dialysis patients in the United States is rising and stands close to 25% per year and is closer to 33% per year for patients between the ages of 65 and 74 (2).

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