| Description |
xvi, 928 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Ch 1. Introduction to disease -- Ch 2. Infectious disease -- Ch 3. Injury and how the body reacts to it -- Ch 4. Defences, damage and repair -- Ch 5. The body fluids -- Ch 6. Vascular disease -- Ch 7. Growth variations -- Ch 8. Neoplasia -- Ch 9. Immune systen disorders -- Ch 10. Cardiovascular disorders -- Ch 11. Respiratoey disorders -- Ch 12. Gastrointestinal disorders -- Ch 13. Hepatobiliary disorders -- Ch 14. Urinaary dosorders -- Ch 15. Male genital disorders -- Ch 16. Female genital disorders -- Ch 17. Neurological disorders -- Ch 18. Muscular and connective tissue disorders -- Ch 19. Skeletal disorders -- Ch 20. Integumentary disorders -- Ch 21. Haematological disorders -- Ch 22. Endocrine disorders -- Ch 23. Eye and ear disorders -- Ch 24. Environmental and social factors in disease |
| Summary |
This book is a general title rather than specific text and covers topics studied by different health courses. It describes scientifically the nature of disease, looking at it's causes and it's effects |
| Analysis |
Pathology (Australia) |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: Pathology for the health sciences. South Melbourne, Vic. : Macmillan Education Australia, 1994 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
For tertiary students |
| Notes |
Donated by The Hon Dr Basil Hetzel AC for the Library Bookplate appeal 2008 The Hon Dr Basil Hetzel AC |
| SUBJECT |
University of California publications in pathology. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86706133
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| Subject |
Pathology -- Textbooks.
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Pathology.
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Pathology.
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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| Author |
Vardaxis, Nicholas J.
Pathology for the health services
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| ISBN |
9780729539302 (paperback) |
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