Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions - Couverture souple

Hubert BS, Robert J.; Sahawneh DO, Andrew; Sahawneh DO, Hannah

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0443284342 ISBN 13 : 9780443284342

Editeur : Churchill Livingstone, 2026

Synopsis

Master the fundamentals of pathophysiology with this concise, easy-to-understand text! Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 8th Edition, helps you learn basic concepts of disorders and disease processes. Known for its readability and vivid, full-color illustrations, this text describes disorders by body system and also describes the interactions between systems. Case studies apply the material to real-life situations. New to this edition is the latest research as well as updates on artificial intelligence and newly developed tools and technologies. No matter which healthcare field you may enter, this book provides solid preparation for the conditions commonly encountered in clinical practice. Straightforward, readable writing style presents the content in a way that doesn’t overwhelm and yet familiarizes you with necessary scientific and medical terminology Discussions of individual disorders follow a "building block" approach, making understanding easier with 1) background, 2) pathophysiology, 3) etiology, 4) signs and symptoms, 5) diagnostic tests, 6) complications, and 7) treatment UNIQUE! Apply Your Knowledge questions ask you to use what you’ve learned to predict What can go wrong with this structure or system?, transitioning you from the body’s normal anatomy and physiology into its pathophysiology UNIQUE! Think About questions relate to the text’s facts, potential applications, or the integration of concepts, alerting you to important points and helping with self-evaluation, test preparation, and review Bigger Picture boxes list the effects of disorders and diseases on other body systems Case studies provide realistic, clinical applications of the book’s concepts Hundreds of illustrations clarify and reinforce pathophysiology concepts with photographs, flow charts, and schematic diagrams NEW! Enhanced Technology boxes provide a greater emphasis on artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies NEW! Updated coverage of disorders reflects the latest information on key conditions

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À propos de l'auteur

Robert J. Hubert, BS is a laboratory coordinator at Iowa State University, Department of Animal Sciences, Ames, Iowa.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Churchill Livingstone
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0443284342
• ISBN 13: 9780443284342
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 720
• Coordonnées du fabricant: ELSEVIER; https://www.elsevier.com/es-es; ; Mooswaldallee 6; Freiburg; 79108; Allemagne