Saunders nursing survival guide : pathophysiology / Kathleen Gutierrez and Phyllis Gayden Peterson

Includes index.

Alterations in immune and inflammatory response Alterations in neurologic function Alterations in hemostasis and coagulation Alterations in blood flow and blood pressure Alterations in cardiovascular function Alterations in respiratory function Alterations in endocrine function Alterations in gastrointestinal function Alterations in urinary tract function Alterations in genital and reproductive function Alterations in musculoskeletal function Alterations in visual and auditory function Alterations in integumentary function Alterations in neuropsychiatry function

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