Phys. Description |
xxxi, 1405 pages ; illustrations ; 28 cm |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction to clinical science -- Homeostasis -- Cellular structure and function -- Altered cellular function -- Genes -- The structure and function of the neurological system -- Pain -- Concepts of neurological dysfunction -- Alterations of neurological function across the life span -- The structure and function of the endocrine system -- Alterations of endocrine funstion across the life span -- The structure and function of the immune system -- Inflammation and fever -- Infection -- Alterations of immune function across the life span -- The structure and function of the haematological system -- Alterations of haematological function across the life span -- The structure and function of the integumentary system -- Alterations of integumentary system across the life span -- The structure and function of the musculoskeletal system -- Alterations of musculoskeletal function across the life span -- The structure and function of the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems -- Alterations of cardiovascular function across the life span -- The structure and function of the pulmonary system -- Alterations of pulmonary function across the life span -- The structure and function of the digestive system -- Alterations of digestive function across the life span -- The structure and function of the urinary system -- Fluids and electrolytes, acids and bases -- Alterations of renal and urinary tract function across the life span -- The structure and function of the reproductive systems -- Alterations of reproductive systems across the life span -- Introduction to contemporary health issues -- Stress and chronic disease -- Obesity -- Type 2 diabetes -- Cancer -- Genes, genetic diseases and the environment -- Neurobiology of mental illness -- Indigenous health issues in Australia -- Maori health in Aotearoa New Zealand. |
Subject |
Pathology.
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Disease.
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Physiology.
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Other Number |
GBB918353 bnb |
Alt Author |
Craft, Judy A., editor.
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Gordon, Christopher J., editor.
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Huether, Sue E, editor.
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McCance, Kathryn L, editor.
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Brashers, Valentina L., editor.
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Rote, Neal S., editor.
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ISBN |
9780729542647 (pbk,) |
Link |
Print version Craft, Judy A. Understanding pathophysiology. 3e, Australian and New Zealand edition. St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2019] 9780729542647 |
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