Pathophysiology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
Clinical Concepts of Disease Processes
- 6th Edition - October 25, 2002
- Latest edition
- Authors: Sylvia A. Price, Lorraine M. Wilson
- Language: English
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Key features
Key features
- A body systems approach presents the material in a logical order.
- Introductory chapters are included on concepts that affect all body systems to provide a foundation for understanding disease processes.
- Anatomy and physiology are reviewed for each body system to provide a basis for understanding the alterations in function affecting that system.
- Eighty-two short chapters break content into more manageable sections and make a difficult subject easier to teach and learn.
- Outlines with page numbers at the beginning of each chapter help students focus on the most important concepts and provide easy access to chapter content.
- Study questions are provided for every chapter to help students review material and assess their knowledge and understanding. Answers are included for immediate feedback.
- About 725 illustrations clarify difficult concepts and demonstrate normal and disease processes.
- 70 full-color plates depict disease manifestations and enhance the text descriptions of these conditions.
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 6
- Latest edition
- Published: October 28, 2002
- Language: English
About the authors
About the authors
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Sylvia A. Price
Affiliations and expertise
Former Professor, College of Nursing, University of Tennessee at Memphis, Memphis, TNLW
Lorraine M. Wilson
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and MSN Program Director, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI