This text presents material for the beginning clinician in the important areas of genetics, immunology, and infectious diseases and analyzes disease mechanisms as well as the signs and symptoms of different disease syndromes. Organized by the major body systems and organs, the function of each is discussed in normal and abnormal conditions. Also discussed are diseases frequently presented in the physician's day-to-day care of patients, making this text a useful reference in understanding how and why the signs and symptoms of various disease states appear. This second edition also includes new chapters on bloody and skin, and case studies.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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illustrations, tables, figures
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Höhe: 253 mm
Breite: 182 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-8385-7678-6 (9780838576786)
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All of the University of California, San Francisco, USA
Genetic disease; disorders of the immune system; infectious disease; neoplasia; blood disorders; nervous system disorders; skin disease; pulmonary disease; cardiovascular disorders - heart disease; cardiovascular disorders - vascular disease; disorders of the adrenal medulla; gastrointestinal disease; liver disease; disorders of the exocrine pancreas; renal disease; disorders of the parathryoids and calcium metabolism; disorders of the endocrine pancreas; pituitary disorders; thyroid disease; disorders of the adrenal cortex; disorders of the female reproductive tract; disorders of the male reproductive tract.
