Huether, Sue E. <br/><br/>
Understanding pathophysiology / 
Sue E. Huether, Kathryn L. McCance. 
 - 3rd edition 
 - St. Louis, Mo. :  Mosby,  c2004. 
 - xxiii, 1236 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.) ;  28 cm. +  1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents<br/><br/>Part 1: Basic Concepts of Pathophysiology. <br/>Unit 1: The Cell. <br/>1.Cellular Biology. <br/>2.Genes and Genetic Diseases. <br/>3.Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology. <br/>4.Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases. <br/><br/>Unit 2: Mechanisms of Self-Defense. <br/>5.Immunity. <br/>6.Inflammation. <br/>7.Hypersensitivities, Infection, and Immunodeficiencies. <br/>8.Stress and Disease. <br/><br/>Unit 3: Cellular Proliferation: Cancer. <br/>9.Biology of Cancer. <br/>10.Tumor Spread and Treatment. <br/>11.Cancer in Children. <br/><br/>Part 2: Body Systems and Diseases. <br/>Unit 4: The Neurologic System. <br/>12.Structure and Function of the Neurologic System. <br/>13.Pain, Temperature, Sleep, and Sensory Function. <br/>14.Concepts of Neurologic Dysfunction. <br/>15.Alterations of Neurologic Function. <br/>16.Alterations of Neurologic Function in Children. <br/><br/>Unit 5: The Endocrine System. <br/>17.Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation. <br/>18.Alterations of Hormonal Regulation. <br/><br/>Unit 6: The Hematologic System. <br/>19.Structure and Function of the Hematologic System. <br/>20.Alterations of Hematologic Function. <br/>21.Alterations of Hematologic Function in Children. <br/><br/>Unit 7: The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems. <br/>22.Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems. <br/>23.Alterations of Cardiovascular Function. <br/>24.Alterations of Cardiovascular Function in Children. <br/><br/>Unit 8: The Pulmonary System. <br/>25.Structure and Function of the Pulmonary Systems. <br/>26.Alterations of Pulmonary Function. <br/>27.Alterations of Pulmonary Function in Children. <br/><br/>Unit 9: The Renal and Urologic Systems. <br/>28.Structure and Function of the Renal and Urologic Systems. <br/>29.Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function. <br/>30.Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function in Children. <br/><br/>Unit 10: The Reproductive Systems. <br/>31.Structure and Function of the Reproductive Systems. <br/>32.Alterations of the Reproductive Systems Including Sexually Transmitted Infections. <br/><br/>Unit 11: The Digestive System. <br/>33.Structure and Function of the Digestive System. <br/>34.Alterations of Digestive Functions. <br/>35.Alterations of Digestive Function in Children. <br/><br/>Unit 12: The Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems. <br/>36.Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System. <br/>37.Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function. <br/>38.Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function in Children. <br/>39.Structure, Function, and Disorders of the Integument. <br/>40.Alterations of the Integument in Children. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0323023681 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Physiology, Pathological.<br/>Nurses.<br/>Pathology--Nurses' Instruction.<br/>Disease--Nurses' Instruction.<br/>Physiology--Nurses' Instruction.
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>QZ 4 H888u 2004