Introduction to Human Disease: Pathophysiology for Health Professionals - Couverture souple

Hart, Michael N.; Loeffler, Agnes G.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0763777668 ISBN 13 : 9780763777661

Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2011

Synopsis

Introduction to Human Disease: Pathophysiology for Health Professionals, Fifth Edition is a textbook of pathology that also focuses on clinical signs, symptoms and treatment in order to give students a more comprehensive view of human disease. This comprehensive, user-friendly text is well organized for comprehension and addresses the most common Introduction to Human Disease: Pathophysiology for Health Professionals, Fifth Edition is a textbook of pathology that also focuses on clinical signs, symptoms and treatment in order to give students a more comprehensive view of human disease. This extensive, user-friendly text is well organized for comprehension and addresses the most common and significant diseases. For every major disease, a text box summarizes the cause, lesion and manifestations. Illustrations feature colorful line drawings and carefully selected gross photographs to augment the student's understanding of basic disease processes. Introduction to Human Disease: Pathophysiology for Health Professionals will help students understand the basic principles of human disease before going on to more detailed study. The full-color Fifth Edition features over 400 photos and illustrations to facilitate comprehension, clinically oriented information on diseases, clear-cut objectives at the beginning of each chapter, and review questions with multiple-choice answers at the end of each chapter. The features that made this textbook so popular through the first four editions have all been retained. Special chapters not usually found in other introductory human disease texts include "Most Frequent and Significant Diseases," "Diagnostic Resources," and "Mental Illness." Each chapter includes: Objectives; Review of Structure and Function; Most Frequent and Serious Problems; Specific Diseases: Genetic/Developmental, Inflammatory/Degenerative, and Hyperplastic/Neoplastic; Organ Failure; Full-color Illustrations; and End-Of-Chapter Review Questions. INSTRUCTOR RESOURCES Answers to End of Chapter Questions Image Bank Powerpoint Presentations Test Bank

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

For two-year and four-year Allied Health students; Med Lab Tech, Pharmacy, PT, OT, Nursing, Rad Tech, and Respiratory Therapy Programs.

This new edition is readable and concise, yet includes all the in-depth information students need. This popular pathology text provides health profession students with information pertinent to their studies in one compact text. Each chapter contains introductory and review material followed by the most frequent and serious problems, symptoms/signs and tests, specific diseases, and review questions.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0763777668
• ISBN 13: 9780763777661
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 5
• Nombre de pages: 518
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible