Basic Pathology
An introduction to the mechanisms of disease
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences, Cytology, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Pathology
| Author: | Sunil R. Lakhani, Susan A. Dilly, Mitesh Gandhi, Caroline J. Finlayson | ISBN: | 9781482264210 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press | Publication: | October 20, 2016 |
| Imprint: | CRC Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Sunil R. Lakhani, Susan A. Dilly, Mitesh Gandhi, Caroline J. Finlayson |
| ISBN: | 9781482264210 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press |
| Publication: | October 20, 2016 |
| Imprint: | CRC Press |
| Language: | English |
An accessible and enjoyable introduction to pathology and the mechanisms of disease, this book puts pathology into its historical, scientific and clinical context. Organized in four main themes - What is a Disease, Defense Against Disease, Circulatory Disorders and Disorders of Cell Growth - the text highlights key mechanisms and their interplay in producing symptoms, signs and disease. Supplemented throughout with colorful cartoons, and much-praised clinical scenarios, this entertaining look at pathology offers historical anecdotes and helpful key-points boxes.
An accessible and enjoyable introduction to pathology and the mechanisms of disease, this book puts pathology into its historical, scientific and clinical context. Organized in four main themes - What is a Disease, Defense Against Disease, Circulatory Disorders and Disorders of Cell Growth - the text highlights key mechanisms and their interplay in producing symptoms, signs and disease. Supplemented throughout with colorful cartoons, and much-praised clinical scenarios, this entertaining look at pathology offers historical anecdotes and helpful key-points boxes.
