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Approx. 968 pp. / 8.375 x 10.875 / July 2017
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition published in February, 2012. (North American
ISBN: 978-1-60913-427-3, International ISBN: 978-1-4511-1039-5)
Medical Physiology
Principles for Clinical Medicine
Fifth Edition
By
Rodney A. Rhoades, PhD
and
David R. Bell, PhD
DESCRIPTION
Medical Physiology: Principles for Clinical Medicine
richly
presents the physiology knowledge necessary for clinical prac-
tice. Along with the latest information on how the human body
reacts to internal and external changes, the text provides a deep
understanding of how physiologic systems coordinate to main-
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focuses on the physiologic principles key to understanding human function, and places them clearly
in their fundamental context in clinical medicine.
FEATURES
▶
Clinical Focus essays
highlight how and where physiology relates to clinical medicine and
diagnosis.
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New Integrated Medical Sciences
essays highlight the connections between physiology and
other basic sciences, such as pharmacology, biochemistry, and genetics.
▶
Extensive chapterrevisions
in the Neuromuscular, Gastrointestinal, Renal, and Blood and
Immunology parts have been provided by new expert contributors.
▶
End-of-chapter USMLE-style review questions,
with answers and explanations, as well as
new Clinical Application exercises
, help students master the material.
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Conceptual diagrams
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and abnormal clinical conditions.
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Active Learning Objectives, Chapter Summaries, and full-color artwork and tables
facilitate learning and study.
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A companion website
offers additional resources for students including animations, additional
review questions, additional clinical application exercises, advanced clinical problem-solving
exercises, and suggested readings.
MEDICAL
Physiology
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