"The Renal System at a Glance" provides a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid for medical students. Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a glance format, each topic is presented as a double-page spread with key facts accompanied by diagrams encapsulating essential knowledge. This new edition of "The Renal System at a Glance": contains a second color throughout to enhance the visual appeal; provides a fascinating introduction to modern science and clinical nephrology; and, has been thoroughly revised and updated to contain the latest molecular and physiological developments and includes a new chapter on pregnancy and the kidney."The Renal System at a Glance", formerly "The Kidney at a Glance", will appeal to all medical students, junior doctors on Foundation Programs and to those revising for final exams. The book is also suitable for those training in allied health professions, including specialist nurses working on dialysis wards. Reviews of the last edition '...this book is an ingenious hybrid of a renal physiology / pharmacology text, and a nephrology text. Definitely a worthwhile investment for first years' - "GKT Gazette".

Primer of Geriatric Urology provides a review of the demographics of our aging urologic population and their unique needs. Chapters review alterations that must be considered in the initial evaluation of the aging patient, and follow with practical suggestions for development of the management plan, whether by counseling, medication, invasive procedure or foregoing procedures. Complications, especially likely in the elderly, are also discussed. The volume also provides a review of the use of necessary adjunctive services such as home care or hospice in the context of Medicare in the USA. An important chapter provides hints on urology practice in a nursing home. The volume concludes with analysis of specific geriatric entities seen in urology practice. Primer of Geriatric Urology will be of great value to urologists, residents, fellows and allied health professionals including physician’s assistants and nurse practitioners who treat urologic patients. Additionally, this book will also be of interest to primary care providers who treat elderly patients with urologic problems.

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Product Description: Rare Genitourinary Tumors offers the reader an up-to-date discussion of the less common neoplasms affecting the urinary tract and reproductive organs. Each authoritative chapter provides and in-depth discussion that is frequently not found in other urologic oncology textbooks...read more

Product Description: The first revision book specifically for FRCS(Urol) exam candidates, this presents questions arising from common clinical scenarios along with detailed model answers. The emphasis is on current concepts and topics asked in the exam with each chapter writtens by senior urology trainees in conjunction with experienced consultant urological surgeons...read more