General Pathology: An Introduction To The Study Of Medicine; Being A Discussion Of The Development And Nature Of Processes Of Disease (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780548551745)

General Pathology: An Introduction to the Study of Medicine is a comprehensive guide to the development and nature of disease processes. Written by Horst Oertel, this book provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamental principles of pathology, including the mechanisms of disease, the causes and effects of cellular and tissue damage, and the ways in which the body responds to injury and infection.The book begins with an overview of the history and scope of pathology, before delving into the cellular and molecular mechanisms of disease. Oertel discusses the roles of genetics, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices in the development of disease, as well as the ways in which the immune system responds to infection and injury.Throughout the book, Oertel uses clear, concise language and numerous illustrations to explain complex concepts and processes. He also includes numerous case studies and examples to help readers understand how pathology applies to real-world medical situations.General Pathology: An Introduction to the Study of Medicine is an essential resource for medical students, residents, and practicing physicians who want to deepen their understanding of the mechanisms and nature of disease. It is also a valuable reference for researchers and scientists working in the field of pathology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Horst Oertel
ISBN-10: 054855174X
ISBN-13: 9780548551745
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/13/2007
Pages: 380
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d