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Introduction to Human Disease, Fifth Edition

Michael N. Hart; Agnes G. Loeffler

©2012  
ISBN: 9780763777661
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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.
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    Chapter 1 Introduction to Pathology
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    Chapter 2 Most Frequent and Significant Diseases
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    Chapter 3 Diagnostic Resources
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    Chapter 4 Injury, Inflammation, and Repair
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    Chapter 5 Hyperplasias and Neoplasms
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    Chapter 6 Cancer
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    Chapter 7 Genetic and Developmental Diseases
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    Chapter 8 Vascular System
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    Chapter 9 Heart
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    Chapter 10 Hematopoietic System
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    Chapter 11 Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
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    Chapter 12 Lung
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    Chapter 13 Oral Region, Upper Respiratory Tract and
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    Chapter 14 Gastrointestinal Tract
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    Chapter 15 Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas
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    Chapter 16 Kidney, Lower Urinary Tract, and Male Genital
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    Chapter 17 Female Genital Organs
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    Chapter 18 Breast
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    Chapter 19 Skin
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    Chapter 20 Eye
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    Chapter 21 Bones and Joints
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    Chapter 22 Skeletal Muscle and Peripheral Nerve
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    Chapter 23 Central Nervous System
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    Chapter 24 Mental Illness
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    Chapter 25 Endocrine System
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    Chapter 26 Infectious Diseases
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    Chapter 27 Immunologic Diseases
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    Chapter 28 Physical Injury
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    Chapter 29 Chemical Injury
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    Chapter 30 Nutritional Disorders and Alcoholism
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    Chapter 31 Glossary
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