Understanding Pathophysiology - Sue E. Huether,Kathryn L. McCance,Valentina L. Brashers
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Gain an in-depth understanding of the concepts and processes of disease! Understanding Pathophysiology, 8th Edition provides a concise, comprehensive introduction to the way diseases work and how changes occur in the body as a result. With a clinically focused approach, the book begins by explaining cell structure and function. It then examines alterations by body systems and provides a practical guide to c ... Full description
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| Author | Sue E. Huether, Kathryn L. McCance, Valentina L. Brashers |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Release year | 2025 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9780323937283 |