3643876
9781582554013
The first - and only - reference that makes pathophysiology incredibly easy! Do you find yourself scratching your head, wondering what's going on with your patient's disease? Wonder what symptoms to look for or what tests to try? If so, it's time to find the answers in Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Easy, Third Edition. See how it happens! This book includes up-to-date information about disease pathophysiology. It provides: * a review of the basics: cells and cell components, cell division, degeneration and aging, genetics, homeostasis, infection, and disease * valuable information about common disorders, arranged by body system, highlighting pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, test findings, and current treatments. Become an expert! When you understand how a disease progresses, you can better help your patients. This third edition makes comprehension a snap! It offers: * 16 full-color pages illustrating the disease pathology of cancer and disorders of the respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurologic systems * 8 new disorders, plus an expanded Practice makes perfect testing section that includes alternate-format NclexR-style questions. Exciting extras! Finally - a book on pathophysiology that won't make your head spin! It's loaded with helpful logos, including: * Now I get it! - illustrates difficult concepts * Battling illness - offers treatment options * The genetic link - identifies new gene-related discoveries * That's a wrap! - summarizes chapter contents.Springhouse Publishing Company Staff is the author of 'Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Easy!', published 2005 under ISBN 9781582554013 and ISBN 1582554013.
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