Renal Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

This new issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Edgar Lerma, examines critical aspects of renal disease from anatomic and physiologic changes in the aging kidney, to ethical issues in elderly with patients with renal disease. Authors from the United States and abroad cover topics in this issue such as: drug dosing and the elderly kidney, diabetic nephropathy, renal replacement therapy, glomerular diseases in the elderly, urinary tract infections, obstructive uropathy, and urinary incontinence.

About the author

EDGAR V. LERMA, MD, FACP, FASN, FPSN (Hon) Clinical Professor of Medicine Section of Nephrology University of Illinois at Chicago; College of Medicine/ Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Lerma edited the 4th edition of Nephrology Secrets

Product details

• Authors: Edgar V Lerma, Edgar V. Lerma
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2009
• EAN: 9781437713855
• ISBN: 978-1-4377-1385-5
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 538 g
• Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine; Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine