Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780323414425
Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions (6th Edition) is a comprehensive and detailed textbook that provides a thorough understanding of the underlying mechanisms of disease processes. The book covers a wide range of topics related to pathophysiology, including cellular and tissue injury, inflammation, immune response, and alterations in body systems.
The content is organized in a clear and logical manner, making it easy for students and healthcare professionals to follow along and grasp complex concepts. Each chapter includes detailed explanations, illustrations, and case studies to help reinforce key points and facilitate learning.
In addition to discussing the pathophysiology of various diseases and conditions, the book also explores the role of genetics, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices in the development and progression of illness. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying mechanisms of disease in order to provide effective patient care and treatment.
Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions is a valuable resource for anyone studying or working in the healthcare field. It provides a solid foundation in pathophysiology and equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively assess, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide range of health conditions.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.