| Titre : | 
					Pathophysiology : concepts of altered health states | 
				 
					| Type de document :  | 
					texte imprimé | 
				 
					| Auteurs :  | 
					Porth, Carol, Auteur | 
				 
					| Mention d'édition : | 
					7th ed. | 
				 
					| Editeur : | 
					Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams | 
				 
					| Année de publication :  | 
					c2005 | 
				 
					| Importance :  | 
					xxxiv, 1582 p. | 
				 
					| Présentation :  | 
					illustrations (chiefly color) | 
				 
					| Format :  | 
					28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) | 
				 
					| ISBN/ISSN/EAN :  | 
					978-0-7817-4988-6 | 
				 
					| Note générale :  | 
					Includes bibliographical references and index. | 
				 
					| Langues : | 
					Anglais (eng) | 
				 
					| Catégories :  | 
					Disease. Nursing. Physiology, Pathological. 
  | 
				 
					| Index. décimale :  | 
					RB 113  | 
				 
					| Résumé :  | 
					 	 
 
Emphasizes on "concepts" of altered health states, as opposed to factual descriptions of diseases and disorders. This book integrates the aspects of the human body into a total functional whole, and enables the student to grasp both the physical and psychological aspects of altered health. | 
				 
					| Note de contenu :  | 
					 	Unit I. Concepts of health and disease. 1. Concepts of health and disease -- 
2. Concepts of altered health in children -- 
3. Concepts of altered health in older adults -- 
Unit II. Cell growth and function. 4. Cell and tissue characteristics -- 
5. Cellular adaptation, injury, and death -- 
6. Genetic control of cell function and inheritance -- 
7. Genetic and congenital disorders -- 
8. Neoplasia -- 
Unit III. Integrative body functions. 9. Stress and adaptation -- 
10. Alterations in temperature regulation -- 
11. Alterations in nutritional status -- 
12. Activity tolerance and fatigue -- 
13. Sleep and sleep disorders -- 
Unit IV. Hematopoietic function. 14. Hematopoietic system -- 
15. Disorders of hemostasis -- 
16. Red blood cell disorders -- 
17. Disorders of white blood cells and lymphoid tissues -- 
Unit V. Infection, inflammation, and immunity. 18. Mechanisms of infectious disease -- 
19. The immune response -- 
20. Inflammation and healing -- 
21. Alterations in the immune response -- 
22. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome -- 
Unit VI. Cardiovascular function. 23. Control of cardiovascular function -- 
24. Disorders of blood flow in the systemic circulation -- 
25. Disorders of blood pressure regulation -- 
26. Disorders of cardiac function -- 
27. Cardiac conduction and rhythm disorders -- 
28. Heart failure and circulatory shock -- 
Unit VII. Respiratory function. 29. Control of respiratory function. 30. Respiratory tract infections, neoplasms, and childhood disorders -- 
31. Disorders of ventilation and gas exchange -- 
Unit VIII. Renal function and fluids and electrolytes. 32. Control of renal function -- 
33. Disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance -- 
34. Disorders of acid-base balance -- 
35. Disorders of renal function -- 
36. Renal failure -- 
37. Disorders of urine elimination -- 
Unit IX. Gastrointestinal function. 38. Control of gastrointestinal function -- 
39. Disorders of gastrointestinal function -- 
40. Disorders of hepatobiliary and exocrine pancreas function -- 
Unit X. Endocrine function. 41. Mechanisms of endocrine control -- 
42. Disorders of endocrine control of growth and metabolism -- 
43. Diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome -- 
Unit XI. Genitourinary and reproductive function. 44. The male genitourinary system -- 
45. Disorders of the male genitourinary system -- 
46. The female reproductive system -- 
47. Disorders of the female reproductive system -- 
48. Sexually transmitted diseases -- 
Unit XII. Neural function. 49. Organization and control of neural function. 50. Somatosensory function, pain, and headache -- 
51. Disorders of motor function -- 
52. Disorders of brain function -- 
53. Disorders of thought, mood, and memory -- 
Unit XIII. Special sensory function. 54. Disorders of visual function -- 
55. Disorders of hearing and vestibular function -- 
Unit XIV. Musculoskeletal and integumentary function. 56. Structure and function of musculoskeletal system -- 
57. Disorders of skeletal function: trauma, infections, and neoplasms -- 
58. Disorders of skeletal function: developmental and metabolic disorders -- 
59. Disorders of skeletal function: rheumatic disorders -- 
60. Structure and function of the skin -- 
61. Alterations in skin function and integrity. | 
				  
 
					Pathophysiology : concepts of altered health states [texte imprimé] /  Porth, Carol, Auteur  . -  7th ed. . -  Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams, c2005 . - xxxiv, 1582 p. : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). ISBN : 978-0-7817-4988-6 Includes bibliographical references and index. Langues : Anglais ( eng) 
					| Catégories :  | 
					Disease. Nursing. Physiology, Pathological. 
  | 
				 
					| Index. décimale :  | 
					RB 113  | 
				 
					| Résumé :  | 
					 	 
 
Emphasizes on "concepts" of altered health states, as opposed to factual descriptions of diseases and disorders. This book integrates the aspects of the human body into a total functional whole, and enables the student to grasp both the physical and psychological aspects of altered health. | 
				 
					| Note de contenu :  | 
					 	Unit I. Concepts of health and disease. 1. Concepts of health and disease -- 
2. Concepts of altered health in children -- 
3. Concepts of altered health in older adults -- 
Unit II. Cell growth and function. 4. Cell and tissue characteristics -- 
5. Cellular adaptation, injury, and death -- 
6. Genetic control of cell function and inheritance -- 
7. Genetic and congenital disorders -- 
8. Neoplasia -- 
Unit III. Integrative body functions. 9. Stress and adaptation -- 
10. Alterations in temperature regulation -- 
11. Alterations in nutritional status -- 
12. Activity tolerance and fatigue -- 
13. Sleep and sleep disorders -- 
Unit IV. Hematopoietic function. 14. Hematopoietic system -- 
15. Disorders of hemostasis -- 
16. Red blood cell disorders -- 
17. Disorders of white blood cells and lymphoid tissues -- 
Unit V. Infection, inflammation, and immunity. 18. Mechanisms of infectious disease -- 
19. The immune response -- 
20. Inflammation and healing -- 
21. Alterations in the immune response -- 
22. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome -- 
Unit VI. Cardiovascular function. 23. Control of cardiovascular function -- 
24. Disorders of blood flow in the systemic circulation -- 
25. Disorders of blood pressure regulation -- 
26. Disorders of cardiac function -- 
27. Cardiac conduction and rhythm disorders -- 
28. Heart failure and circulatory shock -- 
Unit VII. Respiratory function. 29. Control of respiratory function. 30. Respiratory tract infections, neoplasms, and childhood disorders -- 
31. Disorders of ventilation and gas exchange -- 
Unit VIII. Renal function and fluids and electrolytes. 32. Control of renal function -- 
33. Disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance -- 
34. Disorders of acid-base balance -- 
35. Disorders of renal function -- 
36. Renal failure -- 
37. Disorders of urine elimination -- 
Unit IX. Gastrointestinal function. 38. Control of gastrointestinal function -- 
39. Disorders of gastrointestinal function -- 
40. Disorders of hepatobiliary and exocrine pancreas function -- 
Unit X. Endocrine function. 41. Mechanisms of endocrine control -- 
42. Disorders of endocrine control of growth and metabolism -- 
43. Diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome -- 
Unit XI. Genitourinary and reproductive function. 44. The male genitourinary system -- 
45. Disorders of the male genitourinary system -- 
46. The female reproductive system -- 
47. Disorders of the female reproductive system -- 
48. Sexually transmitted diseases -- 
Unit XII. Neural function. 49. Organization and control of neural function. 50. Somatosensory function, pain, and headache -- 
51. Disorders of motor function -- 
52. Disorders of brain function -- 
53. Disorders of thought, mood, and memory -- 
Unit XIII. Special sensory function. 54. Disorders of visual function -- 
55. Disorders of hearing and vestibular function -- 
Unit XIV. Musculoskeletal and integumentary function. 56. Structure and function of musculoskeletal system -- 
57. Disorders of skeletal function: trauma, infections, and neoplasms -- 
58. Disorders of skeletal function: developmental and metabolic disorders -- 
59. Disorders of skeletal function: rheumatic disorders -- 
60. Structure and function of the skin -- 
61. Alterations in skin function and integrity. | 
				 
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