Urinary tract and kidney diseases and disorders sourcebook
By: edited by Ivy L. Alexander.
Contributors: Alexander, Ivy L.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Health reference series; Health reference series (Unnumbered)
Publisher: Omnigraphics
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Detroit, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 649
Subjects: Urinary organs -- Popular works.; Urinary organs -- Diseases -- Popular works.; Kidneys -- Diseases -- Popular works.; Consumer education.
Genres: Popular works.
Description: "Provides basic consumer health information about causes, and treatment of diseases and related disorders of the urinary system and kidneys. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: "Basic consumer health information about the urinary system, including the bladder, urethra, ureters, and kidneys, with facts about urinary tract infections, incontinence, congenital disorders, kidney stones, cancers of the urinary tract and kidneys, kidney failure, dialysis, and kidney transplantation, along with statistical and demographic information, reports on current research in kidney and urologic health, a summary of commonly used diagnostic tests, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information."

Includes bibliographical references and index.