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  Chapter 9 - Whole-body acid-base balance
   9.1. Introduction
   9.2. The lungs
   9.3. The kidneys
   9.4. The gastrointestinal (GI) tract
   9.5. Clinical implications
   9.6. Buffers and bicarbonate: what are their roles?
   9.7. Summary

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How to understand acid-base
A quantitative acid-base primer for biology and medicine

Peter A. Stewart,
Brown University, Rhode Island

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