The strengths of past editions of Clinical Paediatric Nephrology have been comprehensiveness and conciseness. In the latest, the original editor has become the junior - is this where postgraduate medical education is leading us? - the publisher has changed and the menu has expanded to include psychosocial matters, information for families and third-world paediatric nephrology. Passé contributors have been dumped and the fresh team is international, multi-disciplinary and multiprofessional. The ephebic transformation is dazzling . . . In its latest guise, this work remains a must for postgraduate examination candidates and many paediatric departments will wish to possess it as a bench tool.

• 1. The child with abnormal urinalysis, haematuria and/or proteinuria ; 2. Disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance ; 3. The approach to a child with acidosis or alkalosis ; 4. Disorders of mineral metabolism and nephrolithiasis ; 5. Renal tubular disorders ; 6. Imaging in paediatric nephrology ; 7. How and when to measure blood pressure ; 8. The child with hypertension ; 9. Disorders of micturition ; 10. Neuropathic bladder: identification, investigation and management ; 11. The child with urinary tract infection ; 12. Common urological problems ; 13. Antenatal detection of renal anomalies ; 14. Antenatal renal problems: management in the postnatal period ; 15. The neonate with renal disease ; 16. Inherited renal disease and genetic counselling ; 17. Renal malformations and renal involvement in syndromes ; 18. Clinical presentation and evaluation of cystic disease ; 19. The child with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome ; 20. The child with acute nephrotic syndrome ; 21. Renal manifestations of systemic disorders ; 22. The child with acute renal failure ; 23. The management of chronic and end stage renal failure in children ; 24. Psychosocial care of children and their families ; 25. Meeting the information needs of children and their families ; 26. Practical guidelines for drug prescribing in children with renal disease: preventing nephrotoxicity and adjusting doses in renal impairment ; 27. Paediatric nephrology in developing countries ; 28. Reference data for paediatric nephrology

The strengths of past editions of Clinical Paediatric Nephrology have been comprehensiveness and conciseness. In the latest, the original editor has become the junior - is this where postgraduate medical education is leading us? - the publisher has changed and the menu has expanded to include psychosocial matters, information for families and third-world paediatric nephrology. Passé contributors have been dumped and the fresh team is international, multi-disciplinary and multiprofessional. The ephebic transformation is dazzling . . . In its latest guise, this work remains a must for postgraduate examination candidates and many paediatric departments will wish to possess it as a bench tool.

• 1. The child with abnormal urinalysis, haematuria and/or proteinuria ; 2. Disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance ; 3. The approach to a child with acidosis or alkalosis ; 4. Disorders of mineral metabolism and nephrolithiasis ; 5. Renal tubular disorders ; 6. Imaging in paediatric nephrology ; 7. How and when to measure blood pressure ; 8. The child with hypertension ; 9. Disorders of micturition ; 10. Neuropathic bladder: identification, investigation and management ; 11. The child with urinary tract infection ; 12. Common urological problems ; 13. Antenatal detection of renal anomalies ; 14. Antenatal renal problems: management in the postnatal period ; 15. The neonate with renal disease ; 16. Inherited renal disease and genetic counselling ; 17. Renal malformations and renal involvement in syndromes ; 18. Clinical presentation and evaluation of cystic disease ; 19. The child with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome ; 20. The child with acute nephrotic syndrome ; 21. Renal manifestations of systemic disorders ; 22. The child with acute renal failure ; 23. The management of chronic and end stage renal failure in children ; 24. Psychosocial care of children and their families ; 25. Meeting the information needs of children and their families ; 26. Practical guidelines for drug prescribing in children with renal disease: preventing nephrotoxicity and adjusting doses in renal impairment ; 27. Paediatric nephrology in developing countries ; 28. Reference data for paediatric nephrology

The strengths of past editions of Clinical Paediatric Nephrology have been comprehensiveness and conciseness. In the latest, the original editor has become the junior - is this where postgraduate medical education is leading us? - the publisher has changed and the menu has expanded to include psychosocial matters, information for families and third-world paediatric nephrology. Passé contributors have been dumped and the fresh team is international, multi-disciplinary and multiprofessional. The ephebic transformation is dazzling . . . In its latest guise, this work remains a must for postgraduate examination candidates and many paediatric departments will wish to possess it as a bench tool.

• 1. The child with abnormal urinalysis, haematuria and/or proteinuria ; 2. Disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance ; 3. The approach to a child with acidosis or alkalosis ; 4. Disorders of mineral metabolism and nephrolithiasis ; 5. Renal tubular disorders ; 6. Imaging in paediatric nephrology ; 7. How and when to measure blood pressure ; 8. The child with hypertension ; 9. Disorders of micturition ; 10. Neuropathic bladder: identification, investigation and management ; 11. The child with urinary tract infection ; 12. Common urological problems ; 13. Antenatal detection of renal anomalies ; 14. Antenatal renal problems: management in the postnatal period ; 15. The neonate with renal disease ; 16. Inherited renal disease and genetic counselling ; 17. Renal malformations and renal involvement in syndromes ; 18. Clinical presentation and evaluation of cystic disease ; 19. The child with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome ; 20. The child with acute nephrotic syndrome ; 21. Renal manifestations of systemic disorders ; 22. The child with acute renal failure ; 23. The management of chronic and end stage renal failure in children ; 24. Psychosocial care of children and their families ; 25. Meeting the information needs of children and their families ; 26. Practical guidelines for drug prescribing in children with renal disease: preventing nephrotoxicity and adjusting doses in renal impairment ; 27. Paediatric nephrology in developing countries ; 28. Reference data for paediatric nephrology