Pathophysiology of Disease An Introduction to Clinical Medicine

• Other Authors: McPhee, Stephen J. (Editor), Hammer, Gary D. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: OH, United States McGraw-Hill Education 2014
• Edition: Seventh edition
• Subjects: Disease > Case Reports; Physiology > Case Reports; Pathology > Case Reports; Clinical Medicine > Case Reports
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• Item Description: "A Lange Medical book."
• Physical Description: xv, 762 pages illustration 28 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781259251443; 9780071806008; 0071806008

A full-color, case-based review of the essentials of pathophysiology--covering all major organs and systemsThe goal of this trusted text is to introduce you to clinical medicine by reviewing the pathophysiologic basis of 120 diseases (and associated signs and symptoms) commonly encountered in medical practice. The authors, all experts in their respective fields, have provided a concise review of relevant normal structure and function of each body system, followed by a description of the pathophysiologic mechanisms that underlie several common diseases related to that system