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Understanding pathophysiology / Sue E. Huether, Kathryn L. McCance.
Holman Biotech Commons Oversize RB113 .H77 2004 1 v. + CD-ROM
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huether, Sue E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physiology, Pathological.
- Nurses.
- Pathology.
- Disease.
- Physiology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Pathology.
- Disease.
- Physiology.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 1236 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis : Mosby, [2004]
- Contents:
- Unit I The Cell
- 1 Cellular Biology 1
- 2 Genes and Genetic Diseases 37
- 3 Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology 65
- 4 Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases 105
- Unit II Mechanisms of Self-Defense
- 5 Immunity 127
- 6 Inflammation 153
- 7 Hypersensitivities, Infection, and Immunodeficiencies 181
- 8 Stress and Disease 221
- Unit III Cellular Proliferation: Cancer
- 9 Biology of Cancer 237
- 10 Tumor Spread and Treatment 269
- 11 Cancer in Children 287
- Part 2 Body Systems and Disease
- Unit IV The Neurologic System
- 12 Structure and Function of the Neurologic System 295
- 13 Pain, Temperature, Sleep, and Sensory Function 329
- 14 Concepts of Neurologic Dysfunction 355
- 15 Alterations of Neurologic Function 391
- 16 Alterations of Neurologic Function in Children 429
- Unit V The Endocrine System
- 17 Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation 449
- 18 Alterations of Hormonal Regulation 473
- Unit VI The Hematologic System
- 19 Structure and Function of the Hematologic System 507
- 20 Alterations of Hematologic Function 537
- 21 Alterations of Hematologic Function in Children 579
- Unit VII The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
- 22 Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems 597
- 23 Alterations of Cardiovascular Function 639
- 24 Alterations of Cardiovascular Function in Children 709
- Unit VIII The Pulmonary System
- 25 Structure and Function of the Pulmonary System 729
- 26 Alterations of Pulmonary Function 751
- 27 Alterations of Pulmonary Function in Children 787
- Unit IX The Renal and Urologic Systems
- 28 Structure and Function of the Renal and Urologic Systems 807
- 29 Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function 825
- 30 Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function in Children 849.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0323023681
- OCLC:
- 53021647
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