The importance of fluid and electrolyte management - A medical student's perspective

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 218-

  Herrod, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Fluid and electrolytes; Medical student; Sodium; Teaching; Water

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; DEHYDRATION; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FLUID BALANCE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL STUDENT; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; STUDENT ATTITUDE;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 63549096896     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2008.10.004     Document Type: Letter

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