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This is an official publication of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. Several luminaries in the field of Pediatric Nephrology, from home and abroad, have contributed their might in bringing out this book. The book has been designed with a practical approach to renal problems in children, faced by treating clinicians in their routine pediatric practice. The book has been kept concise with simple language, making it more reader friendly. The book has 29 chapters, dealing with basic renal functions, common renal conditions in day to day pediatric practice and some of the more complex renal problems in children. Drug dosing guidelines for commonly used drugs in renal failure and a few useful appendices are also incorporated. The two color format will be pleasing to the eye and will facilitate easy reading by highlighting boxes, tables and key messages. The book is ideally suited to the needs of pediatricians, pediatric nephrologists, post graduate students, nephrologists and urologists interested in pediatric aspects of the discipline. Book jacket.
This new edition presents the latest developments in paediatric nephrology. Divided into fourteen sections, the book begins with an introduction to the basics of nephrology and the physiology of fluids, electrolytes and minerals, followed by renal evaluation and clinical syndromes. The following sections provide detailed coverage of the diagnosis and management of different renal disorders that may be encountered in children, including chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury. Three chapters are dedicated to neonatal nephrology and the final section covers topics such as urinary tract infection, rickets and infectious diseases and the kidney. The second edition has been fully updated and features nearly 400 images, illustrations and tables to enhance learning. The extensive author team includes contributors from Connecticut, North Carolina, Missouri and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London. Key points Fully revised, new edition presenting latest developments in paediatric nephrology Fourteen sections cover diagnosis and treatment of numerous kidney disorders Includes section on neonatal nephrology Previous edition published in 2004
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Topnotch business executive Rahul Mehta is found murdered at the unlikeliest of places – a big, fat Indian wedding in the multimillionaire Gupta industrialist family! There are suspects galore: Several members of the Gupta family who resented Rahul's success and his brazen affair with the glamorous widow of one of the Gupta brothers. The dead man's wife Kamini. Tagami, Rahul's arch business rival. Even canny politician, Sitaram Kesri, Minister of Industries. All of them had the opportunity as they were guests at the wedding and ample motive, too. So who killed him? An advertising professional, Shankar Sood, gets drawn into the investigation by chance but the police soon develop respect for his capabilities. Totally baffling and unexpected developments unfold after the murder, including sex scandals and newspaper leaks. Just when the police have almost given up hope, Shankar is able to put all the pieces together and solve the riddle. Murder, love, money and power: All the elements of a racy read that you won't be able to put down!
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