THE ROLE OF COUNTERCURRENT MECHANISMS IN URINE CONCENTRATION: A REVIEW
- 1 April 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American College of Physicians in Annals of Internal Medicine
- Vol. 54 (4), 810-826
- https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-54-4-810
Abstract
The countercurrent theory for elaboration of osmotically concentrated urine is reviewed.Keywords
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