With detailed contributions and research from experts in the physiology of normal acid-base homeostasis and the management of acid-base disorders, this reference supplies an abundance of information on acid-base physiology, disorders of acid-base equilibrium, and the management and treatment of these disorders in clinical practice. A unique and tim

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Front cover
Foreword
Preface
Contents
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1 Acid–Base Chemistry and Buffering
2 Intracellular Acid–Base Homeostasis
3 Determinants of Carbon Dioxide Tension
4 Renal Regulation of Hydrogen Ion Balance
5 Molecular Biology of Renal Acid–Base Transporters
6 Regulation of Acid–Base Balance: Overview
7 Gastrointestinal Influences on Hydrogen Ion Balance
8 An Evolutionary Perspective on the Acid–Base Effects of Diet
9 Metabolic Acidosis: General Considerations
10 Diabetic and Other Forms of Ketoacidosis
11 Lactic Acidosis
12 Toxin-Induced Metabolic Acidosis
13 Renal Tubular Acidosis
14 Metabolic Acidosis in Chronic Renal Insufficiency
15 Hyperchloremic Metabolic Acidosis Due to Intestinal Losses and Other Nonrenal Causes
16 Metabolic Alkalosis: General Considerations
17 Chloride-Depletion Alkalosis
18 Potassium-Depletion Metabolic Alkalosis
19 Metabolic Alkalosis:Miscellaneous Causes
20 Respiratory Acidosis
21 Respiratory Alkalosis
22 Mixed Acid–Base Disorders
23 Effect of Renal Replacement Therapy on Acid–Base Homeostasis
24 Acid–Base Disorders in Dialysis Patients
25 Acid-Base Considerations in Infants and Children
26 Measurement of Acid–Base Status
27 Normal Acid–Base Values
28 Tools for Clinical Assessment
29 Illustrative Cases
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