TY - BOOK AU - Vanmeter Karin C. AU - Hubert Robert J. TI - Gould's pathophysiology for the health professions SN - 9781455754113 AV - RB113.G68 2014 PY - 2014///,2011,2006,2002,1997 CY - st.louis missouri PB - Saunders KW - Pathologic Processes KW - Physiology, Pathological KW - Physiological Phenomena N1 - include index; index; CONTENT Section I: Pathophysiology: Background and Overview 1. Introduction to Pathophysiology 2. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances 3. Introduction to Basic Pharmacology and Other Common Therapies 4. PainSection II: Defense/Protective Mechanisms� NEW! 5. Inflammation and Healing 6. Infection 7. ImmunitySection III: Pathophysiology of Body Systems 8. Skin Disorders 9. Musculoskeletal Disorders 10. Blood and the Circulatory System 11. Lymphatic System Disorders 12. Cardiovascular System Disorders 13. Respiratory System Disorders 14. Neurological Disorders 15. Eyes, Ears and Other Sensory Organs 16. Endocrine Disorders 17. Digestive System Disorders 18. Urinary System Disorders 19. Reproductive System Disorders 20. Neoplasms and CancerSection IV: Factors Contributing to Pathophysiology 21. Congenital and Genetic Disorders 22. Complications Due to Pregnancy 23. Complications Due to Adolescence 24. Complications Due to AgingSection V: Environmental Factors and Pathophysiology 25. Immobility and Associated Problems 26. Stress and Associated Problems 27. Substance Abuse and Associated Problems 28. Environmental Hazards and Associated ProblemsAppendixes : Ready References Ready Reference 1: Body Planes, Cavities, Regions, Fluid Compartments, and Body MovementsReady Reference 2: Anatomic TermsReady Reference 3: Conversion TablesReady Reference 4: Common Abbreviations and AcronymsReady Reference 5: Common Diagnostic Studies and TestsReady Reference 6: Example of a Medical HistoryReady Reference 7: Disease IndexReady Reference 8: Drug IndexReady Reference 9: Additional ResourcesGlossary N2 - Helps you learn to identify disease processes and disorders. No matter which area in the healthcare field you may enter, this book provides essential preparation for conditions encountered in clinical practice ER -