Porth's Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States

by Tommie L Norris, Rupa Lalchandani (Editor)

The 10th edition of Porth’s Concepts of Altered Health States continues a legacy of excellence by providing comprehensive, nursing-focused coverage designed to help grasp both the physical and psychological aspects of altered health. The book’s unique emphasis on “concepts" of altered health states, as opposed to factual descriptions of diseases and disorders, helps students grasp both the physical and psychological aspects of altered health.

Porth’s Concepts of Altered Health States
Tenth Edition
Tommie L. Norris, DNS, RN
Meet today’s clinical challenges with the trusted authority in pathophysiology

Make the most of your pathophysiology course and master the knowledge to ensure clinical success. Trusted for more than 30 years and updated to reflect today’s nursing challenges, this engaging text makes complex concepts accessible and helps you easily and confidently grasp normal body function, the effects of disease on body systems, and the body’s ability to compensate and adapt. This edition also considers the many technological advances that allow healthcare providers to diagnose earlier and with more accuracy.

Highlights of the Tenth Edition

Genres: Medicine

1688 pages, Hardcover

Published November 3, 2018

Reviews

[Kensea]

spent my whole summer reading this damn book. so much information my head was going to explode multiple times. refuse to rate it from the ptsd it gave me