TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hubert,Robert J.
AU  - VanMeter,Karin
TI  - Gould's pathophysiology for the health professions
SN  - 9780323414425 (pbk.)
AV  - RB113 .H83 2018
U1  - 616.07 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - St. Louis, Missouri, 
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - Physiology, Pathological
KW  - Pathologic Processes
KW  - Physiological Phenomena
KW  - fast
KW  - Textbooks
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 
Section I: Pathophysiology: background and overview. Introduction to pathophysiology
Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances
Introduction to basic pharmacology and other common therapies
Pain
Section II: Defense/protective. Inflammation and healing
Infection
Immunity
Section III: Pathophysiology of body systems. Skin disorders
Musculoskeletal disorders
Blood and the circulatory system
Lymphatic system disorders
Cardiovascular system disorders
Respiratory system disorders
Neurological disorders
Eyes, ears and other sensory organs
Endocrine disorders
Digestive system disorders
Urinary system disorders
Reproductive system disorders
Neoplasms and cancer
Section IV: Factors contributing to pathophysiology. Congenital and genetic disorders
Complications due to pregnancy
Complications due to adolescence
Complications due to aging
Section V: Environmental factors and pathophysiology. Immobility and associated problems
Stress and associated problems
Substance abuse and associated problems
Environmental hazards and associated problems
Appendices. Ready References. Body planes, cavities, regions, fluid compartments, and body movements
Anatomic terms
Conversion tables
Common abbreviations and acronyms
Common diagnostic studies and tests
Example of a medical history
Disease index
Drug index
Additional resources

N2  - :"Learn the essential concepts of major diseases/disorders and disease processes. Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 6th Edition is a concise, easy-to-understand introduction to the fundamentals of pathophysiology. Continuing in its well-known tradition of readability and vivid, full-color illustrations, the text is updated with the latest research and trends in human disease. Disorders are described by body system, with coverage of the interactions between systems, and special features help you to apply the material to real-life situations. No matter which healthcare field you may enter, this book provides solid preparation for the conditions you may encounter in clinical practice"--Publisher's description

ER  -