Published August, 2008
By Lodovico Balducci, William B. Ershler and John M. Bennett
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Anemia in the elderly has been properly defined as the silent epidemic, representing 3 million people in the United States aged 65 years and older. Anemia is associated with reduced survival, increased risk of functional dependence and hospitalization, increased risk of congestive heart failure and stage renal disease and cognitive disorders.

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Published August, 2008
By Cora N Sternberg, Jean J.M.C.H. de la Rosette, Hein P. van Poppel, Jean J. M. C. H. Rosette and Hein P. Poppel
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This book is a state-of-the-art reference work covering every aspect of the field of renal cell cancer, from diagnostics to clinical management. Associated topics such as pain management and palliative care are also covered.

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Published April, 2008
By David J. Weatherall, Dhavendra Kumar and David Weatherall
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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An important milestone in medicine has been the completion of the Human Genome Project. This book discusses genomics-based advances in disease susceptibility, diagnosis, prognostication, and prediction of treatment outcomes in various areas of medicine. It also talks about clinical areas and the applications afforded by genomic analysis.

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Published April, 2008
By Andrew C. Novick, Ronald M. Bukowski and Andrew Novick
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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This volume provides an in-depth review of the data relating to the management of renal tumors as well as an updated description regarding pathologic and molecular classification of renal tumors.

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Published February, 2008
By Alan N. Langnas, Olivier Goulet, Eamonn M. M. Quigley, Kelly A. Tappenden, Alan Langnas and A Langnas
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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Intestinal failure is a challenging, emerging field that has been the subject of much research and debate in recent years and has only recently become widely accepted as a distinct clinical syndrome.

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Published February, 2008
By David Harris and David A. Harris
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Education / Australia)
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Explores important clinical problems in general nephrology, dialysis and transplantation, using a case-based approach. This book includes 32 chapters form a comprehensive collection of clinical vignettes in renal medicine.

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Published December, 2007
By J. Stewart Cameron, J.Stewart Cameron, Juan F. Macias Nunez and Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This volume will be a reliable source on the management of the elderly with renal disease. There is an ever-increasing proportion of the aging population affected by renal disease and hypertension, and physicians are faced with atypical clinical presentations of renal disease in the aged as compared to younger people.

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Published December, 2007
By Sara Blakeley
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Competency-Based Critical Care
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Increased recognition of the overlap between critical care and renal medicine, and recent advances in the understanding of acute renal failure and the application of renal replacement therapies, have brought increased attention to the nephrologist's role in the intensive care unit (ICU).

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Published November, 2007
By Farahnak Assadi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published October, 2007
By Krishna Pillai Sasidharan, Mark Soloway and Krishna Sasidharan
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press)
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This book focuses on the areas related to actual performance of nephron-sparing surgery. It analyses all forms of surgery, open or laparoscopic, as well as provides a backdrop on renal cell carcinoma and the complications and outcomes that both surgeon and patient will face following surgery.

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