San Antonio College Library

"Pathophysiology offers a unique clinical approach that facilitates learning by viewing pathophysiology as health care professionals do. This textbook's approach recognizes how disease affects multiple systems. Additionally, rather than covering only a limited number of diseases, aiming for rote memorization of the key factors in those diseases, the clinical approach details the mechanisms of disease. By mastering the core concepts of altered human...

"Pathophysiology is the study of disordered function or of function altered by disease. Therefore, it is the study of the human body with a disease, or a disorder. It is a compulsory topic for all nursing students, and is taught after Anatomy & Physiology, usually in year 2 of the pre-registration nursing programme"--

"Designed to present students with essential concepts of disease processes and altered health states, this third edition text is ideal for both discrete and integrated pathophysiology courses. The third edition continues to build on the extremely successful art program and the 'Understanding' feature and has an even more robust electronic support ancillary program to make both faculty and student learning easier and more successful"--

This book covers the most important structures and functions of the human body. With detailed illustrations and the unique Clear View of the Human Body transparencies, anatomy and physiology does not get any clearer! This book includes full-color photos and illustrations to simplify explanations of difficult material. Clear view of the human body transparencies embedded within the textbook provide a graphically stunning atlas of the male and female...