The New Edition of Pathology of the Health-Related Professions brings your students the latest information in the field...plus many new features that improve upon the originals formula for success.
Based on Ivan Damjanov, MD, PhDs extensive, first-hand experience in practising and teaching in this field, the book covers the pathophysiology and pathology of major human diseases in a manner that is relatively sophisticated yet very straightforward and student-friendly.
Pathology for the Health-Related Professions, 2nd Editionbegins with a survey of general pathologic processes such as injury, inflammation, and neoplasia. Next, it reviews individual organ systems, progressing from in-depth coverage of normal anatomy and physiology through the most common diseases affecting each system. A consistent format explores every diseases definition, etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, clinical features, and therapy.
Replete with beautiful, full-colour artwork plus chapter outlines, learning objectives, key terms, a glossary, and other helpful learning tools Pathology for the Health-Related Professions, 2nd Edition makes this often intimidating subject easy for students to master. When you combine the New Editions enhancements with the books existing strengths, the result is undeniably todays best text for your classroom!
End-of-chapter review questions help students reinforce their grasp of the content360 colour illustrations help make even the most complex pathophysiologic processes simple for students to understand
Fully revised and updated, this New Edition continues to offer readers a clinically oriented understanding of general and systematic pathology. Chapters on specific organ systems review normal anatomy and physiology and examine the definition, etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, clinical features, treatment, and prognosis of major diseases affecting each system. The text features consistent organization and hundreds of color illustrations.