Expanded with six additional chapters & new study questions this updated edition provides a clear & concise understanding of the fundamentals of fluid electrolyte & acid-base disorders that are frequently encountered in clinical practice Each chapter follows a standard format that begins with pertinent basic physiology followed by its clinical disorder Cases for each fluid electrolyte & acid-base disorder are discussed along with board-type questions with explanations to increase the knowledge for the clinician Practical & clinically oriented this book is a handy reference for practicing physicians students residents & fellows