Kidney Diseases in the Developing World and Ethnic Minorities (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: El Nahas, Meguid; Remuzzi, Giuseppe; Dirks, John H.; Barsoum, Rashad

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Produktbeschreibung

Compiled by an international team of nephrologists, this reference covers a wide variety of clinical, regional, and research issues related to the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney disease in ethnic populations-exploring current prevention strategies, treatment outcomes, and education and training practices in Africa, South America, Asia, as well as China, India, Pakistan, and Russia. This reference also addresses specific issues pertinent to the renal healthcare of ethnic minorities in the United States, Europe, and Australia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 592
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780849356391
• Artikelnr.: 53308018

Autorenporträt

Meguid El Nahas Rashad Barsoum John H. Dirks Giuseppe Remuzzi

Inhaltsangabe

Epidemiology. Epidemiology of ESRD: A Worldwide Perspective. Outcome and
Economics of ESRF. Economics of ESRD in Developing Countries: India.
Clinical Issues and Challenges. Infections and Kidney Diseases: A
Continuing Global Challenge. Viral Infections and the Kidney: A Major
Problem in Developing Countries. Acute Failure and Toxic Nephropathies in
the Developing World. Chronic Kidney Disease: Focus on Africa. Diabetic
Nephropathy: Present and Future Challenges. Albuminuria a New Target for
Therapy: Treat the Kidney to Protect the Heart. Renal Transplantation in
Developing Countries. Minorities Issues. End Stage Renal Failure in African
Americans. Histopathologic Patterns in Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis in
African Anerucab. Kidney Disease in Ethnic Minority Populations of the
United Kingdom. Chronic Kidney Disease in Aboriginal Australians. Regional
Issues. ESRD in Russia. Nephrology in China: A Specialty Preparing for the
21st Century. Renal Disease in SubSaharan Africa. Research and Links
Models: North South Partnerships. A Global Renal Disaster Relief Task
Force. Community-Based Approach to Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease:
The Chennai Experience. Academic and Clinical Collaboration Between
Individuals, Departments, and Institutions: The Ghana Experience.
Contrasting Faces of Nephrology in the Republic of Benin (West Africa).
International Aid and the Formation of Successful Chronic Kidney Disease
Prevention Programs (CKDPP). Links Between Bolivia, Moldova and Italy for
Prevention of Chronic Nephrophathies. The Renal Sister Center: "Antwerp
(Belgium) - Yerevan (Armenia)". Training and Education. Nephrology Training
in the Developing World. Training and Education of Nephrologists
World-wide. The Emerging Nephrologist: A Training Vision. Education and
Training in Nephrology in Africa. Clinical Assessment, Investigation and
Treatment of Renal Disease in Africa: A Practical Guide for Primary Care
Physicians. Meeting the Challenge: A Global View of Nephrology