Pathophysiology : concepts of altered health states / [edited by] Carol Mattson Porth, Glenn Matfin.

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Book
Language
English
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8th ed.
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Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2009], ©2009.
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xxxix, 1688 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

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    Rev. ed. of: Pathophysiology : concepts of altered health states / Carol Mattson Porth. 7th ed. c2005.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Ch. 1. Concepts of Health and Disease / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 2. Concepts of Altered Health in Children / Judy Wright Lott
    • Ch. 3. Concepts of Altered Health in Older Adults / Janice Kuiper Pikna
    • Ch. 4. Cell and Tissue Characteristics / Edward W. Carroll
    • Ch. 5. Cellular Adaptation, Injury, and Death / Carrie J. Merkle
    • Ch. 6. Genetic Control of Cell Function and Inheritance / Edward W. Carroll
    • Ch. 7. Genetic and Congenital Disorders / Carol M. Forth
    • Ch. 8. Neoplasia / Carrie J. Merkle
    • Ch. 9. Stress and Adaptation / Mary Pat Kunert
    • Ch. 10. Alterations in Temperature Regulation / Mary Pat Kunert
    • Ch. 11. Activity Tolerance and Fatigue / Mary Kay Jiricka
    • Ch. 12. Blood Cells and the Hematopoietic System / Kathryn J. Gaspard
    • Ch. 13. Disorders of Hemostasis / Kathryn J. Gaspard
    • Ch. 14. Disorders of Red Blood Cells / Kathryn J. Gaspard
    • Ch. 15. Disorders of White Blood Cells and Lymphoid Tissues / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 16. Mechanisms of Infectious Disease / W. Michael Dunne, Jr. and Nathan A. Ledeboer
    • Ch. 17. Innate and Adaptive Immunity / Cynthia Sommer
    • Ch. 18. Inflammation, Tissue Repair, and Wound Healing / Carol M. Porth and Cynthia Sommer
    • Ch. 19. Disorders of the Immune Response / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 20. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Jason Faulhaber and Judith A. Aberg
    • Ch. 21. Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular System / Carol M. Porth and Glenn Matfin
    • Ch. 22. Disorders of Blood Flow in the Systemic Circulation / Glenn Matfin
    • Ch. 23. Disorders of Blood Pressure Regulation / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 24. Disorders of Cardiac Function / Toni Balistrieri and Kathy Mussatto
    • Ch. 25. Disorders of Cardiac Conduction and Rhythm / Jill Winters
    • Ch. 26. Heart Failure and Circulatory Shock / Anna Barkman and Charlotte Pooler
    • Ch. 27. Structure and Function of the Respiratory System / Carol M. Forth and Kim Litwack
    • Ch. 28. Respiratory Tract Infections, Neoplasms, and Childhood Disorders / Carol M. Forth
    • Ch. 29. Disorders of Ventilation and Gas Exchange / Charlotte Pooler
    • Ch. 30. Structure and Function of the Kidney / Carol M. Forth
    • Ch. 31. Disorders of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance / Glenn Matfin and Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 32. Disorders of Acid-Base Balance / Carol M. Porth and Kim Litwack
    • Ch. 33. Disorders of Renal Function / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 34. Acute Renal Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 35. Disorders of the Bladder and Lower Urinary Tract / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 36. Structure and Function of the Gastrointestinal System / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 37. Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 38. Disorders of Hepatobiliary and Exocrine Pancreas Function / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 39. Alterations in Nutritional Status / Joan Pleuss and Glenn Matfin
    • Ch. 40. Mechanisms of Endocrine Control / Glenn Matfin
    • Ch. 41. Disorders of Endocrine Control of Growth and Metabolism / Glenn Matfin
    • Ch. 42. Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome / Safak Guven, Glenn Matfin and Julie A. Kuenzi
    • Ch. 43. Structure and Function of the Male Genitourinary System / Glenn Matfin
    • Ch. 44. Disorders of the Male Genitourinary System / Glenn Matfin
    • Ch. 45. Structure and Function of the Female Reproductive System / Patricia McCowen Mehring
    • Ch. 46. Disorders of the Female Reproductive System / Patricia McCowen Mehring
    • Ch. 47. Sexually Transmitted Infections / Patricia McCowen Mehring
    • Ch. 48. Organization and Control of Neural Function / Edward W. Carroll and Robin Curtis
    • Ch. 49. Somatosensory Function, Pain, and Headache / Kim Litwack
    • Ch. 50. Disorders of Motor Function / Serena W. Hung
    • Ch. 51. Disorders of Brain Function / Diane S. Book
    • Ch. 52. Sleep and Sleep Disorders / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 53. Disorders of Thought, Mood, and Memory / Sandra Kawczynski Pasch
    • Ch. 54. Disorders of Visual Function / Edward W. Carroll, Scott A. Jens and Robin Curtis
    • Ch. 55. Disorders of Hearing and Vestibular Function / Susan A. Fontana and Carol M. Forth
    • Ch. 56. Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System / Carol M. Porth
    • Ch. 57. Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function: Trauma, Infection, and Neoplasms / Kathleen E. Gunta
    • Ch. 58. Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function: Developmental and Metabolic Disorders / Kathleen E. Gunta
    • Ch. 59. Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function: Rheumatic Disorders / Debra Bancroft Rizzo
    • Ch. 60. Structure and Function of the Skin / Gladys Simandl
    • Ch. 61. Disorders of Skin Integrity and Function / Gladys Simandl
    • App. A. Lab Values
    • App. B. Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs).
    ISBN
    • 9780781766166
    • 0781766168
    • 9781605473901 (International ed. : cased)
    • 1605473901 (International ed. : cased)
    LCCN
    2008024076
    OCLC
    181600926
    RCP
    C - S
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