Biology of disease [electronic resource] / Nessar Ahmed ... [et al.]. - New York ; Abingdon [U.K.] : Taylor & Francis, c2007. - 1 online resource (xxxi, 576 p.) : ill.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature and investigation of diseases -- Pathogens and virulence -- Infectious diseases and treatments -- The immune system -- Disorders of the immune system -- Transfusion and transplantation -- Disorders of the endocrine system -- Disorders of water, electrolytes and urate balances -- Disorders of acid-base balance -- Diet and disease -- Disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, liver and gallbladder -- Toxicology -- Disorders of the blood -- Disorders of the cardiovascular system -- Genetic diseases -- Membrane, organelle and cytoskeletal disorders -- Cancer -- Aging and disease.

9780203504727 (electronic bk.) 0203504720 (electronic bk.)


Pathology--Textbooks.
Diseases--Textbooks.
Medical sciences--Textbooks.
Pathology--methods.
Disease.


Electronic books.

RB111 / .B482 2007eb

616

2006 O-016 QZ 4 / B615 2007