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Pathophysiology

Porth’s Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States,

Second Edition, Canadian Edition

Ruth Hannon

978-1-45119-289-6 • February 2016 • Hardback • 8.372” x 10.875” • 1680pp

TheCanadianEditionof

Porth’sPathophysiology:ConceptsofAltered

Health States,

2e is the only core advanced level Pathophysiology

text specifically developed for the Canadian undergraduate nursing

and health professions students. Like the original text, the Canadian

edition includes a review of anatomy and physiology and treatment

information for commonly occurring disease states. Pediatric, geriatric,

and pregnancy deviations are integrated throughout and highlighted

with icons for easy identification. Canadian content includes Canadian

healthcare statistics regarding incidence; cultural variations, with a

focus on native population and largest immigrant populations; Canadian

research and researchers; Canadian treatment protocols and guidelines;

and commonly occurring disease concerns based on Canadian statistics.

Updated throughout, this edition includes NEW Review exercises, New

animations to strengthen student understanding of key concepts and

access to PassPoint RN. Also includes a new revamped art program:

over 600 of the illustrations in this edition are either new, or have been

extensively modified. New clinical manifestation figures for selected

disorders. 

Features

• Canadian content including incidence, cultural variations, Canadian

research and statistics, Canadian guidelines and standards, and a

focus on the native population.

• Case Studies and clinical situations specific to the Canadian market. 

• Unparalleled coverage of disease processes makes this text the most

comprehensive pathophysiology text available.

• Updated and revised full-color art program that illustrates the

clinical manifestations of diseases and disease processes.

• Consistent presentations of each disease with pathophysiology,

clinical manifestations, and evaluation and treatment help students

find the information you need quickly and easily.

• Designed with tools to help students succeed on the NCLEX.

Study Guide for Essentials of Pathophysiology:

Concepts of Altered Health States, Fourth Edition

Brian Kipp

978-1-4511-9293-3 •September2014 •Softbound •8.375”x10.875” •416pp. •100 Illus.

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