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Section 1: Elements of Normal Renal Structure and Function. Section 2: Disturbances in Control of Body Fluid and Composition. Section 3: Pathogenesis of Renal Disease. Section 4: Pathophysiology of Renal Disease. Section
5: Management of the Patient with Renal Failure.