Essentials of Human Diseases and ConditionsGet a firm grasp of disease and disease process as it relates to your job with Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions, 6th Edition. Perfectly tailored to the needs to today's medical assistants, this unique text uses simple language and an abundance of learning features as it walks readers through the disease pathology of over 500 common patient conditions. This new sixth edition includes new diseases and conditions, new illustrations, ICD-10-CM codes for every condition, and new critical thinking questions to keep readers up-to-date on the latest pathology topics while helping them apply concepts from the text to clinical practice.
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Contents
| 40 | |
3 Immunologic Diseases and Conditions | 130 |
4 Diseases and Conditions of the Endocrine System | 174 |
5 Diseases and Disorders of the Eye and Ear | 210 |
6 Diseases and Conditions of the Integumentary System | 263 |
7 Diseases and Conditions of the Musculoskeletal System | 312 |
8 Diseases and Conditions of the Digestive System | 362 |
9 Diseases and Conditions of the Respiratory System | 442 |
| 618 | |
13 Neurologic Diseases and Conditions | 690 |
14 Mental Disorders | 743 |
15 Disorders and Conditions Resulting from Trauma | 804 |
Appendix I Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests | 861 |
Appendix II Pharmacology | 886 |
Glossary | 911 |
| 922 | |
10 Diseases and Conditions of the Circulatory System | 493 |
11 Diseases and Conditions of the Urinary System | 582 |
Back Cover | 953 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions |
| Authors | Margaret Schell Frazier, RN, CMA, BS, Jeanette Drzymkowski, RN, BS |
| Edition | 6, illustrated |
| Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences, 2015 |
| ISBN | 0323228364, 9780323228367 |
| Length | 976 pages |
| Subjects | › › Medical / Allied Health Services / Medical Assistants |
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