Medicine Nephrology And Acid Base Disorders And Electrolyte Imbalances (PB)

Special Features

• Incorporates Recent Advances in the Medicine Sector
• Unique Integration of Theoretical and Clinical Perspectives
• Enlarged Illustrations including Images and Tables
• Pictorial Presentation of Pathogenesis, Medical Management and Treatments
• Point-wise Description of Common Diseases and Systematic Approaches
• Each Disease Condition Organized into Clinical Features, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Medical Management, Treatment, etc.
• Studded with Numerous Tables and Flowcharts to Clarify the Concepts

Foreword

Nirmalya Roy

Saikat Dutta

Colin Robertson

Ashis Kumar Saha

Salient Features

• The book aims to serve as a handy guide for all the undergraduate and postgraduate students during their time scheduled courses. It is also designed to serve as an essential clinic-table reference for all the physicians in their day-to-day practice.
• It is based on the requirements of Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum which are mentioned and marked along with the topics.
• The book offers an extensive exploration of all clinical diseases, categorized system-by-system. This systematic organization ensures that learners and practitioners can easily navigate through various conditions and medical issues specific to each organ system, fostering a more structured understanding of the material.
• Every disease is methodically arranged into several critical components—clinical features, pathogenesis, diagnosis, medical management, treatment, and more.
• Each chapter starts with competency numbers which are categorized as Must Know topics for the students.
• Numerous colorful hand-drawn figures and images relevant to the topics are added liberally to make the content more student friendly.
• Text has been presented in bulleted format throughout the book for better and clear understanding of the respective clinical conditions.
• Clinical features of specific disease condition have been covered in the form of tables for better and quick grasp of the clinical correlation.
• Pathogenesis and pathophysiology of each and every clinical disease have been presented in flowchart format.
• Self-assessment review exercises have been added chapter-wise covering Subjective and Objective Qs for assessing the preparation after completing the respective chapter.

About the Author

Ashis Kumar Saha MD (Cal), DTM & H (Cal), FICP, FACP (USA), FRCP (Edinburgh), FRCP (Glasgow), FRCP (UK), MNAMS (India) is currently working as a Professor and Deputy Medical Superintendent (Academic) at Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Science & Hospital, Budge Budge, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He has published more than 54 original and many review articles during the last 15 years in different indexed national and international journals. His publications include Updates in Dengue Fever published by Lambert Publishing, Germany, Clinical Methods and Interpretations and Solved Papers Medicine for PG Students for MD & DNB published by another reputed publisher. Besides, Manual of Clinical Medicine by CBS Publishers and Distributors and Fatty Liver Disease, a Silent Killer of Human Being by Cambridge Scholar Publishing are his other popular titles.

The author worked as an associate editor in a couple of national and international journals, and editor of two monograms under Indian College of Physicians. Besides, he is reviewer of more than 12 national and international journals. The author has received honorary PhD and DSc degrees and “Lifetime Achievement Award” from international societies. He has contributed to “Asian Council of Scientific Editors” as ambassador and member in 2016. He has been awarded FICP (India), FACP (USA) and FRCP (Edinburgh) in 2015 and FRCP (Glasgow) in 2016, and from UK in 2024. He became fellow of “Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland. Recently, he received “Best Citizen of India” award by International Publishing House and International Exemplary Research and Performance Award for Excellence in Medicine in 2018. He has been a member of API for more than 18 years and is involved in different academic activities of this organization.