Includes basic pathology and pathophysiology of important diseases and disorders
Contains helpful learning features such as Learning Outcomes boxes, colour coding and design icons together with a stunning illustration and photography collection
Contains clear explanations of common prefixes, suffixes and roots, with helpful examples from the text, plus a glossary and an appendix of normal biological values.
Particularly valuable for students who are completely new to the subject, or returning to study after a period of absence, and for anyone whose first language is not English
All new illustration programme brings the book right up-to-date for today’s student
Helpful ‘Spot Check’ questions at the end of each topic to monitor progress
Fully updated throughout with the latest information on common and/or life threatening diseases and disorders
Review and Revise end-of-chapter exercises assist with reader understanding and recall
Over 150 animations – many of them newly created – help clarify underlying scientific and physiological principles and make learning fun