Pathophysiology of disease : an introduction to clinical medicine /

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Edition:6th ed.
Imprint:New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 737 pages) : color illustrations
Language:English
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine. Lange educational library
McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine. Lange educational library.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12414276
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Other authors / contributors:McPhee, Stephen J.
Hammer, Gary D.
ISBN:9780071621670
0071621679
9780071638500
0071638504
Notes:"A Lange medical book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This concise review of pathophysiology is designed to present disease as disordered physiology. Each chapter discusses normal structure and function, pathology and disordered physiology and mechanisms underlying symptoms and signs through the use of case studies.
Other form:Print version: Pathophysiology of disease. 6th ed. New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, ©2010 9780071621670
Table of Contents:
  • Key Features
  • Authors
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Genetic Disease
  • 3. Disorders of the Immune System
  • 4. Infectious Diseases
  • 5. Neoplasia
  • 6. Blood Disorders
  • 7. Nervous System Disorders
  • 8. Diseases of the Skin
  • 9. Pulmonary Disease
  • 10. Cardiovascular Disorders: Heart Disease
  • 11. Cardiovascular Disorders: Vascular Disease
  • 12. Disorders of the Adrenal Medulla
  • 13. Gastrointestinal Disease
  • 14. Liver Disease
  • 15. Disorders of the Exocrine Pancreas
  • 16. Renal Disease
  • 17. Disorders of the Parathyroids & Calcium & Phosphorus Metabolism
  • 18. Disorders of the Endocrine Pancreas
  • 19. Disorders of the Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland
  • 20. Thyroid Disease
  • 21. Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex
  • 22. Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract
  • 23. Disorders of the Male Reproductive Tract
  • 24. Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
  • 25. Case Study Answers
  • Subject Index