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NURSING
The Nature of Disease: Pathology for the Health Professions,
2nd
Edition
Thomas McConnell
Easy to understand and fun to read, this, this engaging primer on the etiology
and pathogenesis of human disease will help you develop a basic understanding
of pathology that will set you on the path to a successful career in the health
professions. Punctuated by humor, unique case studies that link pathology to
real-world clinical applications, and absorbing tales from the history of medicine,
this engaging book focuses on the patient as it guides you through the causes
and consequences of common diseases.
978-1-6091-3369-6 / 800 pp / 2013
Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Easy!
5th Edition
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
This entertaining, practical, and informative reference reviews the basics of
pathophysiology including an overview of the cell and its components, such as
cell division, degeneration and aging, homeostasis, disease and illness. Specific
chapters address cancer, infection, immune disorders, and genetics. It provides
valuable information on common disorders arranged by body system, highlighting
the pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, common diagnostic test findings, and
current treatments. In addition, special elements found throughout the text make
it easy to understand and remember key points and information.
978-1-4511-4623-3 / 544 pp / 486 illus / 2012