Pathophysiology

The New Edition of this AJN Book of the Year comprehensively covers the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestation, and treatment implications of common diseases. Using a clear, concise organisation with an emphasis on critical thinking, this bookhelps readers develop a conceptual as well as factual understanding of pathophysiology. Fully updated and expanded, it not only reviews the biological basis of disease but the behavioural aspects as well.

Integrates current scientific findings and relevant research throughout the book.

Emphasises critical thinking through key questions at the opening of each chapter.

Features Frontiers in Research sections that explain cutting-edge technology; explore state-of-the-art advances; and speculate about future research trends.

Provides helpful, full-colour sections, chapter outlines, key concepts boxes, and a glossary of key terms to assist students.