Pathophysiology of Disease An Introduction to Clinical Medicine, Sixth Edition
ISBN: 9780071621670 | 0071621679
Edition: 6thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Pub. Date: 10/20/2009
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NOW in full color!A complete case-based review of the essentials of pathophysiology covering all major organs and systemsThis trusted text introduces you to clinical medicine by reviewing the pathophysiologic basis of the signs and symptoms of 100 diseases commonly encountered in medical practice. Each chapter first describes normal function of a major organ or organ system, then turns attention to the pathology and disordered physiology, including the role of genetics, immunology, and infection in pathogenesis. Underlying disease mechanisms ar... MORE
| Key Features | |
| Authors | |
| Preface | |
| Introduction | |
| Genetic Disease | |
| Disorders of the Immune System | |
| Infectious Diseases | |
| Neoplasia | |
| Blood Disorders | |
| Nervous System Disorders | |
| Diseases of the Skin | |
| Pulmonary Disease | |
| Cardiovascular Disorders... MORE | |
| Cardiovascular Disorders: Vascular Disease | |
| Disorders of the Adrenal Medulla | |
| Gastrointestinal Disease | |
| Liver Disease | |
| Disorders of the Exocrine Pancreas | |
| Renal Disease | |
| Disorders of the Parathyroids & Calcium & Phosphorus Metabolism | |
| Disorders of the Endocrine Pancreas | |
| Disorders of the Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland | |
| Thyroid Disease | |
| Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex | |
| Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract | |
| Disorders of the Male Reproductive Tract | |
| Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases | |
| Case Study Answers | |
| Subject Index | |
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Stephen J. McPhee, M.D. is a Professor of Medicine at the University of California.
.Gary D. Hammer, M.D., Ph.D. is affiliated with the University of Michigan Medical School.
