"Bones can break, muscles can atrophy, glands can loaf, even the brain can go to sleep without immediate danger to survival. But should the kidneys fail...neither bone, muscle, gland nor brain could ...

Citation: Andrade, M., Knight, J. (2008) Exploring the anatomy and physiology of ageing part 4 - the renal system. Nursing Times; 104: 34, 22-23. Authors: Maria ...

The underlying causes, clinical presentation, assessment, management and treatment of acute kidney injury are discussed in this third article in a series about the renal system. Abstract This is the ...