Pathophysiology : concepts of altered health states / Carol Mattson Porth, Mary Pat Kunert ; with 28 contributors.
Publication details: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2002.Edition: 6th editionDescription: xxvi, 1525 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:- 0781728819
- QZ 140 P851p 2002
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Unit I: Concepts of Health and Disease
1. Concepts of Health and Disease
2. Concepts of Health and Disease in Children
3. Concepts of Health and Disease in Older Adults
Unit II: Cell Function and Growth
4. Cell Function and Characteristics
5. Cellular Adaptation, Injury, Death, and Wound Healing
6. Molecular Genetics
7. Genetic and Congenital Disorders
8. Neoplasia
Unit III: Integrative Body Functions
9. Stress
10. Temperature Regulation
11. Metabolism and Nutrition
12. Activity Tolerance
Unit IV: Hematopoietic Function
13. Blood Cells and the Hematopoietic System
14. Control of Hemostasis and Blood Clotting
15. The Red Blood Cell and Alterations in Oxygen Transport
16. Disorders of White Blood Cells and Lymphoid Tissue
Unit V: Infection, Immunity, and Inflammation
17. Mechanisms of Infectious Disease
18. Immunity and Inflammation
19. Disorders of Immune Function
20. HIV
Unit VI: Cardiovascular Function
21. Control of the Circulation
22. Alterations in Blood Flow
23. Alterations in Blood Pressure Regulation: Hypertension and Orthostatis Hypotension
24. Alterations in Cardiac Function
25. Disorders of Cardiac Conduction and Rhythm
26. Heart Failure and Shock
Unit VII: Respiratory Function
27. Control of Respiratory Function
28. Alterations in Respiratory Function: Respiratory Infections, Neoplasms, and Childhood Disorders
29. Alterations in Respiratory Function: Disorders of Ventilation and Gas Exchange
Unit VIII: Renal Function and Fluid and Electrolytes
30. Control of Renal Function
31. Alterations in Fluid and Electrolytes
32. Alterations in Acid-Base Balance
33. Alterations in Renal Function
34. Renal Failure
35. Urine Elimination
Unit IX: GI Function
36. Control of GI Function
37. Alterations in GI Function
38. Alterations in Hepatobiliary and Exocrine Pancreatic Function
Unit X: Endocrine Function
39. Control of Endocrine Function
40. Alterations in Endocrine Function
41. Diabetes Mellitus
Unit XI: Alterations in Genitourinary Function
42. Control of Male Genitourinary Function
43. Alterations in Male Genitourinary Function
44. Control of Female Genitourinary Function
45. Alterations in Female Genitourinary Function
46. Sexually Transmitted Disease
Unit XII: Neural Function
47. Organization and Control of Neural Function
48. Somatosensory Function and Pain
49. Alterations in Motor Function
50. Brain Injury and Disorders of Brain Function
51. Sleep and Sleep Disorders
52. Neurobiology of Psychotic and Anxiety Disorders
Unit XIII: Special Senses
53. Control of Special Senses
54. Alterations in Vision
55. Alterations in Hearing and Vestibular Function
Unit XIV: Muscoloskeletal Function
56. Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System
57. Alterations in Skeletal Function: Trauma and Infection
58. Alterations in Skeletal Function: Metabolic Bone Disease and Neoplasms
59. Alterations in Skeletal Function: Rheumatic Disorders
Unit XV: Integumentary Function
60. Structure and Function of the Skin
61. Disorders of the Skin
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