Description
Elsevier Pathology For The Health Professions 6th Edition 2021 by Ivan Damjanov, Anamarija Morovic Perry
Pathology for the Health Professions, 6th Edition is the best resource for clear, concise, and clinically relevant information on general pathology. Praised for its stunning collection of pathology images, this engaging, easy-to-understand text covers the most frequently encountered diseases that you need to know to succeed in today’s healthcare environment.
Key Features
UNIQUE! Each major disease is presented in a standardized format called DEPPiCT (Disease description, Etiology, Pathogenesis, Pathology, Clinical features, and a short discussion on Therapy or prognosis), providing a valid and useful didactic approach to study and clinical practice.
Clear, non-technical writing style makes complex concepts more engaging and easier to understand.
Learning objectives and review questions help you identify the most important concepts and test your understanding of essential principles.
Key terms are listed at the beginning of each chapter and bolded at first mention.
Comprehensive glossary provides easy access to definitions of terms.
Table of Contents
Cell Pathology
2. Inflammation
3. Immunopathology
4. Neoplasia
5. Genetic and Developmental Disorders
6. Fluid and Hemodynamic Disorders
7. The Cardiovascular System
8. The Respiratory System
9. The Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Systems
10. The Gastrointestinal System
11. The Liver and Biliary System
12. The Pancreas
13. The Urinary Tract
14. The Male Reproductive System
15. The Female Reproductive System
16. The Breast
17. The Endocrine System
18. The Skin
19. Bones and Joints
20. Muscles and Peripheral Nerves
21. The Nervous System
22. The Eye
23. The Ear
Glossary
ripheral Nerves
21. The Nervous System
22. The Eye
23. The Ear
Glossary
About the Authors
Ivan Damjanov
School of Medicine
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Science
The University of Kansas Medical Center
3901 Rainbow Blvd.
Kansas City, KS 66160-7410
Affiliations and Expertise
Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS, USA
Anamarija Perry
Kyle Perry