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Second edition. Edited by Allen I. Arieff and Ralph A. DeFronzo. 946 pp. New York, Churchill Livingstone, 1995. $159. ISBN 0-443-08774-1.

We read about exciting new developments in molecular biology and genetics every day. However, the general physiology of organs, animals, and humans is no longer a hot area of study. The interest and imagination of medical students are appropriately focused on molecular transporters, channels, regulators, and genes. But a physician confronted with a patient who has a fluid, electrolyte, or acid–base perturbation must also understand the pathophysiology of these disorders. Several textbooks can help students and physicians acquire this knowledge.

Textbooks of fluid, electrolyte, and acid–base disorders can be grouped into several broad categories. Rose's Clinical Physiology of Acid–Base and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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