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Nephrology

Go to library resources in nephrology

Hypertension, Dialysis and Clinical Nephrology
CME, meetings, practice guidelines and access to MEDLINE

International Society of Nephrology
Congresses, meetings, publications and news

National Kidney Foundation
Includes information on kidney disease, organ donor programs, research, patient/community services, public education and fund raising

Nephron
Information for professionals, physicians and dialysis patients. Includes directory of dialysis and transplant center in the US

NIDDK Home Page
Basic disease information, research, funding opportunities, postdoctoral training and news releases

RENALNET
Provides a clearinghouse for information on the cause, treatment and management of kidney disease and end stage renal disease

United States Renal Data System
Provides info on renal diseases - annual reports available from 1994-2000


Library Resources

Nephrology journal titles held by the library.

Selected book and audiovisual resources are listed.  For more titles in nephrology, please search the library online catalog.

Brenner, Barry M.  Brenner and Rector's the kidney.  6th ed.  Philadelphia : Saunders, 2000
RES WJ 300 B837B 2000 V.1-2

Johnson, Richard J.  Comprehensive clinical nephrology.  New York : Mosby, 2000
WJ 300 J68C 2000

Massry, Shaul G.  Massry and Glassock's textbook of nephrology.  4th ed.  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001
WJ 300 M421M 2001

Schieppati, Arrigo.  Rare kidney diseases.  New York : Karger, 2001
W 1 CO778UN 2001 V.136

Schrier, Robert W.  Diseases of the kidney and urinary tract.  7th ed.  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001
RES WJ 300 D611S 2001 V.1-3