{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-applied-pathophysiology-an-essential-guide-for-nursing-and-healthcare-students-3rd-edition","title":"Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology: An Essential Guide for Nursing and Healthcare Students 3rd Edition","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eeBook Details :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCategories: Medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolume (Edition) : 3rd Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYear: 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePublisher: John Wiley \u0026amp; Sons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePages: 621\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN 13: 9781119219477\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFile: PDF, 64.41 MB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology -- Contents -- Preface -- The third edition -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- About the companion website -- Chapter 1 Cell and body tissue physiology -- Introduction -- Anatomy of the cell -- The cell membrane -- Functions -- Transport across the cell membrane -- Cytoplasm -- Role of cytoplasm -- Nucleus -- Mitosis and meiosis -- Mitosis -- Meiosis -- The organelles -- Endoplasmic reticulum -- Golgi apparatus -- Lysosomes -- Peroxisomes -- Mitochondria (single = mitochondrion) -- Cytoskeleton -- Centrioles, cilia and flagella -- Types of cells -- Tissues -- Epithelial tissue -- Glandular epithelium -- Connective tissue -- Muscle tissue -- Nervous tissue -- Tissue repair -- Conclusion -- Test your knowledge -- Activities -- Glossary of terms -- References -- Chapter 2 Cancer -- Introduction -- Biology of cancer -- Causes of cancer -- Genes -- Environmental factors -- Staging of cancers -- Signs and symptoms of cancer -- Treatment of cancer -- Drug therapy -- Photodynamic therapy -- Gene therapy -- Prevention of cancer -- Examples of cancers -- Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia -- Lung cancer -- Breast cancer -- Conclusion -- Activities -- Further resources -- Glossary of terms -- References -- Chapter 3 Inflammation, immune response and healing -- Introduction -- Infectious micro-organisms -- Spread of infection -- Droplet spread -- Air currents (airborne transmission) -- Aerosol transmission -- Waterborne transmission -- Direct contact -- Soil -- Inoculation -- Fæcal-oral route -- Vector transmission -- Contaminated intermediates -- Types of infectious micro-organisms -- Bacteria -- Viruses -- Fungi -- Protozoa -- Rickettsiae, Chlamydiae and Mycoplasmas -- Helminths -- The immune system -- Organs, cells, and proteins of the immune system -- The lymphatic system -- Types of immunity\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Novabookshub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53070664696175,"sku":null,"price":17.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/8466\/9295\/files\/6_78e0b1e6-725a-4744-b6d5-caa12f1a80fb.jpg?v=1780243463","url":"https:\/\/novabookshub.shop\/products\/fundamentals-of-applied-pathophysiology-an-essential-guide-for-nursing-and-healthcare-students-3rd-edition","provider":"Novabooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}