TY - BOOK AU - VanMeter,Karin AU - Hubert,Robert J. TI - Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions SN - 978-0323792882 AV - RB113 .V36 2023 U1 - 616.07 23 PY - 2023/// CY - St. Louis, Missouri PB - Elsevier KW - Physiology, Pathological KW - Pathologic Processes KW - Physiological Phenomena KW - Physiology, Pathological. KW - fast KW - Textbooks N1 - Section I: Pathophysiology: background and overview. Introduction to pathophysiology Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances Introduction to basic pharmacology and other common therapies Pain Section II: Defense/protective mechanisms. Inflammation and healing Infection Immunity Section III: Pathophysiology of body systems. Skin disorders Musculoskeletal disorders Blood and circulatory system disorders Lymphatic system disorders Cardiovascular system disorders Respiratory system disorders Nervous system disorders Disorders of the eyes, ears and other sensory organs Endocrine system disorders Digestive system disorders Urinary system disorders Reproductive system disorders Section IV: Factors contributing to pathophysiology. Neoplasms and cancer Congenital and genetic disorders Complications of pregnancy Complications of adolescence Complications of aging Section V: Environmental factors and pathophysiology. Immobility and associated problems Stress and associated problems Substance abuse and associated problems Environmental hazards and associated problems N2 - "Known for its readability and vivid, full-color illustrations, this text describes disorders by body system and includes case studies applying the material to real-life situations. This edition is updated with the latest research and the newest methods of diagnostic testing and treatment. No matter which healthcare field students may enter, this book provides solid preparation for the conditions commonly encountered in clinical practice." from publisher ER -