Understanding Pathophysiology - ANZ adaptation
- 2nd Edition - October 15, 2014
- Authors: Judy Craft, Christopher Gordon, Sue E. Huether, Kathryn L. McCance, Valentina L. Brashers
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 8 1 6 0 - 8
Perfect for: • Undergraduate Bachelor of Nursing students • TAFE Diploma of Nursing students • Bachelor Biomedical Science students • Bachelor Paramedicine students •… Read more
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Perfect for:
• Undergraduate Bachelor of Nursing students
• TAFE Diploma of Nursing students
• Bachelor Biomedical Science students
• Bachelor Paramedicine students
• Bachelor Pharmacy students
• Master of Nursing Science students
Understanding Pathophysiology, 2nd Edition
has been extensively revised to include the most current science, clinical case material and pharmacology of pathophysiology, in an easy-to-understand and accessible format.Beginning with essential concepts, the text examines the normal structure and function of each body system, followed by the alterations to that system caused by disease. Conditions particularly relevant to children and to the ageing are described in separate sections in each chapter to demonstrate disease processes across the life span.
Evolve Resources provides extensive support materials:
For lecturers:
• Answer guide to focus on learning questions and case studies
• Image collection
• Instructor’s manual
• PowerPoint presentations
• References
• Web links
• Test Bank
For students:
• Algorithm competition exercises
• Critical thinking questions
• Animations
• Glossary
• Key terms (matching activity)
• References
• Web links
• Concept maps – demonstrating key concepts addressed in each chapter
• Focus on Learning boxes, summarizing the key points in each chapter
• Australian and New Zealand clinical terminology
• Current health statistics to assist with the identification of conditions with the highest incidence, prevalence and relevance in our communities
• Expert contributors who provide both scientific and clinical knowledge
• End-of-chapter review questions with answers available via Evolve.
- Edition: 2
- Published: October 15, 2014
- Language: English
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Judy Craft
Affiliations and expertise
Lecturer in Medical Sciences at Queensland University of Technology, QLDCG
Christopher Gordon
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Lecturer Faculty of Medicine, Health and Health Science, Macquarie University.SH
Sue E. Huether
Professor Emeritus Sue E. Huether works in the College of Nursing at University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emerita, College of Nursing, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UtahKM
Kathryn L. McCance
Professor Kathryn L. McCance works at the College of Nursing at University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emerita, College of Nursing, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UtahVB
Valentina L. Brashers
Valentina L. Brashers is a Professor of Nursing and Woodard Clinical Scholar, Attending Physician in Internal Medicine, Director, Center for ASPIRE University of Virginia, USA
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emerita, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia