Pathophysiology of disease : an introduction to clinical medicine / edited by Stephen J. McPhee, Gary D. Hammer.

Other author McPhee, Stephen J.
Other author Hammer, Gary D.
Format Book
Edition6th ed.
Publication InfoNew York : McGraw-Hill Medical, ©2010.
Descriptionxiv, 737 pages : colored illustrations, portrait ; 28 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction / Stephen J. McPhee & Gary D. Hammer -- Genetic disease / Gregory Barsh -- Disorders of the immune system / Jeffrey L. Kishiyama -- Infectious diseases / Karen C. Bloch -- Neoplasia / Mark M. Moasser -- Blood disorders / J. Ben Davoren & Sunny Wang -- Nervous system disorders / Catherine Lomen-Hoerth & Robert O. Messing -- Diseases of the skin / Timothy H. McCalmont -- Pulmonary disease / Thomas J. Prendergast, Stephen J. Ruoss, & Eric J. Seeley -- Cardiovascular disorders : heart disease / Fred M. Kusumoto -- Cardiovascular disorders : vascular disease / Igor Mitrovic -- Disorders of the adrenal medulla / Tobias Else, Gary D. Hammer, & Stephen J. McPhee -- Gastrointestinal disease / Jason C. Mills, Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck, & Nigel Bunnett -- Liver disease / Mandana Khalili, Charles E. Liao, & Tung T. Nguyen -- Disorders of the exocrine pancreas / Christopher J. Sonnenday, Diane M. Simeone, & Stephen J. McPhee -- Renal disease / Benjamin D. Parker & Joachim H. Ix -- Disorders of the parathyroids & calcium & phosphorus metabolism / Dolores M. Shoback & Deborah E. Sellmeyer -- Disorders of the endocrine pancreas / Janet L. Funk -- Disorders of the hypothalamus & pituitary gland / Tobias Else & Gary D. Hammer -- Thyroid disease / Douglas C. Bauer & Stephen J. McPhee -- Disorders of the adrenal cortex / Tobias Else, Gary D. Hammer, & Stephen J. McPhee -- Disorders of the female reproductive tract / Karen J. Purcell & Robert N. Taylor -- Disorders of the male reproductive tract / Mikkel Fode [and others] -- Inflammatory rheumatic diseases / Allan C. Gelber, Stuart M. Levine, & Antony Rosen -- Case study answers / Yeong Kwok, Eva M. Aagaard, & Jonathan D. Fuchs.
Summary This concise review of pathophysiology is designed to present disease as disordered physiology. Each chapter discusses normal structure and function, pathology and disordered physiology and mechanisms underlying symptoms and signs through the use of case studies.
General notePrevious edition: 2006.
General note"ISSN 1079-6185"--Title page verso.
General noteAt head of title: A Lange medical book.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Acquisitions source Laupus- Ben Smith, donor.
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