
McCance & Huether's Pathophysiology
9th Edition - The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults and Children
By:Â Julia Rogers
Hardcover | 13 September 2022 | Edition Number 9
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1736 Pages
22.6 x 22 x 7
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 orÂWith easy-to-read, in-depth descriptions of disease, disease etiology, and disease processes, McCance and Huether's Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults and Children, 9th Edition helps you understand the most important and most complex pathophysiology concepts.
This updated text includes more than 1,300 full-color illustrations and photographs to make it easier to identify normal anatomy and physiology, as well as alterations of function. It's the most comprehensive and authoritative pathophysiology text available!
Key Features
- Unparalleled coverage of pathophysiology content makes this the most comprehensive and authoritative pathophysiology text on the market.
- Consistent presentation of diseases includes pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and evaluation and treatment.
- Over 1,300 full-color illustrations and photographs depict the clinical manifestations of disease and disease processes ? more than in any other pathophysiology text.
- Algorithms and flowcharts of diseases and disorders make it easy for you to follow the sequential progression of disease processes.
- Lifespan content includes ten separate pediatric chapters and special sections with aging and pediatrics content.
- Coverage of rare diseases and epigenetics further explores genetic disease traits.
- Obesity and Nutritional Disorders chapter thoroughly covers these growing global concerns.
- Chapter summary reviews provide concise synopses of the main points of each chapter.
- More than 30 3D animations on the companion Evolve website bring difficult concepts to life for a new perspective on disease processes.
- NEW! More than 50 new or revised illustrations visually reinforce pathophysiology concepts.
- NEW! Emerging Science boxes highlight the most current research and clinical developments.
By Julia Rogers, DNP, RN, CNS, FNP-BC, Assistant Professor College of Nursing Purdue University
- PART ONE: Central Concepts of Pathophysiology: Cells and Tissues
- UNIT I: The Cell
- 1 Cellular Biology
- 2 Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology: Environmental Agents
- 3 The Cellular Environment: Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases
- UNIT II Genes, Gene-Environment Interaction, and Epigenetics
- 4 Genes and Genetic Diseases
- 5 Genes, Environment-Lifestyle, and Common Diseases
- 6 Epigenetics and Disease
- UNIT III Mechanisms of Self-Defense
- 7 Innate Immunity: Inflammation and Wound Healing
- 8 Adaptive Immunity
- 9 Alterations in Immunity and Inflammation
- 10 Infection
- 11 Stress and Disease
- UNIT IV Cellular Proliferation: Cancer
- 12 Cancer Biology
- 13 Cancer Epidemiology
- 14 Cancer in Children
- PART TWO: Pathophysiologic Alterations: Organs and Systems
- UNIT V The Neurologic System
- 15 Structure and Function of the Neurologic System
- 16 Pain, Temperature Regulation, Sleep, and Sensory Function
- 17 Alterations in Cognitive Systems, Cerebral Hemodynamics, and Motor Function
- 18 Disorders of the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems and the Neuromuscular Junction
- 19 Neurobiology of Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- 20 Alterations of Neurologic Function in Children
- UNIT VI The Endocrine System
- 21 Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation
- 22 Alterations of Hormonal Regulation
- 23 Obesity and Disorders of Nutrition
- UNIT VII The Reproductive Systems
- 24 Structure and Function of the Reproductive Systems
- 25 Alterations of the Female Reproductive System
- 26 Alterations of the Male Reproductive System
- 27 Sexually Transmitted Infections
- UNIT VIII The Hematologic System
- 28 Structure and Function of the Hematologic System
- 29 Alterations of Erythrocyte, Platelet, and Hemostatic Function
- 30 Alterations of Leukocyte and Lymphoid Function
- 31 Alterations of Hematologic Function in Children
- UNIT IX The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
- 32 Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
- 33 Alterations of Cardiovascular Function
- 34 Alterations of Cardiovascular Function in Children
- UNIT X The Pulmonary System
- 35 Structure and Function of the Pulmonary System
- 36 Alterations of Pulmonary Function
- 37 Alterations of Pulmonary Function in Children
- UNIT XI The Renal and Urologic Systems
- 38 Structure and Function of the Renal and Urologic Systems
- 39 Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function
- 40 Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function in Children
- UNIT XII The Digestive System
- 41 Structure and Function of the Digestive System
- 42 Alterations of Digestive Function
- 43 Alterations of Digestive Function in Children
- UNIT XIII The Musculoskeletal System
- 44 Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System
- 45 Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function
- 46 Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function in Children
- UNIT XIV The Integumentary System
- 47 Structure, Function, and Disorders of the Integument
- 48 Alterations of the Integument in Children
- UNIT XV Multiple Interacting Systems
- 49 Shock, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, and Burns in Adults
- 50 Shock, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, and Burns in Children
- Glossary
ISBN: 9780323789875
ISBN-10: 0323789870
Series: Pathophysiology the Biologic Basis
Published: 13th September 2022
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 1736
Audience: College, Tertiary and University
Publisher: Elsevier US
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 9
Dimensions (cm): 22.6 x 22 x 7
Weight (kg): 3.8
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