Myths and Shibboleths in Nephrology:

Increasingly, medicine in general and nephrology specifically is based on clinical trials and verifiable presumption. Still, however, much of everyday clinical practice is the consensus of pundits and experts unable to validate their suggestions beyond personal bias. In this unique volume, several c...

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Other Authors: Friedman, Eli A. (Editor), Anees, Iram (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2002
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Online Access:UBR01
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Summary:Increasingly, medicine in general and nephrology specifically is based on clinical trials and verifiable presumption. Still, however, much of everyday clinical practice is the consensus of pundits and experts unable to validate their suggestions beyond personal bias. In this unique volume, several core beliefs in renal medicine are examined and challenged. Starting as assignments for nephrology fellows, this book grew out of surprising 'revelations' indicating that 'the emperor has no clothes'. The book is suitable as a stimulus for provocative discussions for nephrologists, internists, house staff, and medical students
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (XIX, 74 p)
ISBN:9789401004077
DOI:10.1007/978-94-010-0407-7

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