Study guide for understanding pathophysiology. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Understanding pathophysiology
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Sue E. Huether, Kathryn L. McCance ; section editors, Valentina L. Brashers, Neal S. Rote.
• Other Names: Huether, Sue E; McCance, Kathryn L
• Contents: Pt. ONE BASIC CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY -- Unit 1 The Cell -- 1. Cellular Biology -- 2. Genes and Genetic Diseases -- 3. Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology -- 4. Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases -- Unit 2 Mechanisms of Self-Defense -- 5. Innate Immunity: Inflammation and Wound Healing -- 6. Third Line of Defense: Adaptive Immunity -- 7. Infection and Defects in Mechanisms of Defense -- 8. Stress and Disease -- Unit 3 Cellular Proliferation: Cancer -- 9. Biology, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment of Cancer -- 10. Cancer Epidemiology -- 11. Cancer in Children -- pt. TWO BODY SYSTEMS AND DISEASES -- Unit 4 The Neurologic System -- 12. Structure and Function of the Neurologic System -- 13. Pain, Temperature, Sleep, and Sensory Function -- 14. Alterations in Cognitive Systems, Cerebral Hemodynamics and Motor Function -- 15. Disorders of the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems and the Neuromuscular Junction -- Contents note continued: 16. Alterations of Neurologic Function in Children -- Unit 5 The Endocrine System -- 17. Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation -- 18. Alterations of Hormonal Regulation -- Unit 6 The Hematologic System -- 19. Structure and Function of the Hematologic System -- 20. Alterations of Hematologic Function -- 21. Alterations of Hematologic Function in Children -- Unit 7 The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems -- 22. Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems -- 23. Alterations of Cardiovascular Function -- 24. Alterations of Cardiovascular Function in Children -- Unit 8 The Pulmonary System -- 25. Structure and Function of the Pulmonary System -- 26. Alterations of Pulmonary Function -- 27. Alterations of Pulmonary Function in Children -- Unit 9 The Renal and Urologic Systems -- 28. Structure and Function of the Renal and Urologic Systems -- 29. Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function -- Contents note continued: 30. Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function in Children -- Unit 10 The Reproductive Systems -- 31. Structure and Function of the Reproductive Systems -- 32. Alterations of the Reproductive Systems, Including Sexually Transmitted Infections -- Unit 11 The Digestive System -- 33. Structure and Function of the Digestive System -- 34. Alterations of Digestive Function -- 35. Alterations of Digestive Function in Children -- Unit 12 The Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems -- 36. Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System -- 37. Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function -- 38. Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function in Children -- 39. Structure, Function, and Disorders of the Integument -- 40. Alterations of the Integument in Children.
• Edition: 5th ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Mosby
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (344 pages)
• Subjects: 616.07; Pathology -- Study and teaching; Diseases -- Study and teaching; Physiology -- Study and teaching; Physiology, Pathological; Pathology; Disease; Diseases -- Study and teaching; Pathology -- Study and teaching; Physiology, Pathological; Physiology -- Study and teaching; Examination Questions
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323293426; 0323293425
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