Human Diseases: A Systemic Approach

Zelman, Mark PhD

Book Information
Edition:	8th
Publisher:	Pearson Education
ISBN:	0-13-342474-X (013342474X)
ISBN-13:	978-0-13-342474-4 (9780133424744)
Old Edition:	0-13-515556-8
Format:	Textbook
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2015
Publish Date:	06/14
Weight:	1.83 Lbs.
Pages:	520
Carton Quantity:	18
Subject Class:	HRP (Health Related Professions)
Return Policy:	Non-Returnable.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	Human Diseases: A Systemic Approach
Discipline:	Pathology
Subject Definition:	Disease; Clinical Medicine
NLM Class:	QZ 140
LC Class:	RB111
Abstract:	For all courses on basic pathophysiology in a wide range of undergraduate allied health programs, including medical office assisting, nursing, and dental hygiene. Today's most accessible, accurate, current, and engaging introduction to basic pathophysiology. Human Diseases: A Systemic Approach, Eighth Edition is today's most comprehensive visual survey of the common diseases affecting each body system. This edition has been extensively updated and reorganized to present the field's latest knowledge more efficiently and intuitively than ever. Organized by organ system, it contains completely rewritten chapters on cancer, the nervous system, mental illness and cognitive disorders, the urinary system, the respiratory system, heredity, the endocrine system, cardiovascular system, and blood; as well as an entirely new chapter on the eye and ear (special senses). Its superior pedagogy has been enhanced with stronger foundational coverage of disease mechanisms, new Healthy Aging and Promote Your Health features, and extensive new artwork.