• Aims to enhance skill and diagnostic expertise of renal biopsy interpretation.• Text is presented in bulleted format for easy learning.• Describes current perspectives, recent classifications and elucidation of renal biopsies.• Microscopic features, differential diagnosis, course and prognosis given point-wise.• Every chapter starts with an Abstract that gives a brief insight about the chapter for quick recapitulation.• References for further reading have been provided at the end of each chapter.• Well-illustrated with excellent photomicrographs.