Abridgement of: Pathophysiology / Carol Mattson Porth. 7th ed. c2005.

Also available with CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Instructor's resource CD-ROM to accompany Porth's Essentials of pathophysiology.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Cell Structure and Function / Edward W. Carroll -- 2. Cellular Responses to Stress, Injury, and Aging -- 3. Genetic Control of Cell Function and Inheritance / Edward W. Carroll -- 4. Genetic and Congenital Disorders -- 5. Neoplasia: A Disorder of Cell Proliferation and Differentiation / Kerry Twite -- 6. Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance / Glenn Matfin, Carol M. Porth -- 7. Stress and Adaptation / Mary Pat Kunert -- 8. Alterations in Body Nutrition / Joan Pleuss -- 9. Disorders of White Blood Cells and Lymphoid Tissues / Kerry Twite, Kathryn J. Gaspard -- 10. Alterations in Hemostasis / Kathryn J. Gaspard -- 11. The Red Blood Cell and Alterations in Oxygen Transport / Kathryn J. Gaspard -- 12. Mechanisms of Infectious Disease / W. Michael Dunne -- 13. The Immune Response / Cynthia V. Sommer -- 14. Inflammation, Tissue Repair, and Fever / Cynthia V. Sommer, Carol M. Porth -- 15. Alterations in the Immune Response / Carol M. Porth, Kathleen Sweeney --

16. Control of Cardiovascular Function / Glenn Matfin, Carol M. Porth -- 17. Disorders of Blood Flow and Blood Pressure / Carol M. Porth, Glenn Matfin -- 18. Disorders of Cardiac Function / Glenn Matfin, Carol M. Porth -- 19. Heart Failure and Circulatory Shock / Carol M. Porth, Glenn Matfin -- 20. Control of Respiratory Function -- 21. Respiratory Tract Infections, Neoplasia, and Childhood Disorders -- 22. Disorders of Ventilation and Gas Exchange -- 23. Control of Kidney Function -- 24. Disorders of Renal Function -- 25. Renal Failure -- 26. Disorders of Urine Elimination -- 27. Structure and Function of the Gastrointestinal System -- 28. Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function -- 29. Disorders of Hepatobiliary and Exocrine Pancreas Function -- 30. Organization and Control of the Endocrine System / Glenn Matfin, Safak Guven, Julie A. Kuenzi -- 31. Disorders of Endocrine Function / Glenn Matfin, Safak Guven, Julie A. Kuenzi -- 32. Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome / Glenn Matfin, Julie A. Kuenzi, Safak Guven --

33. Organization and Control of Neural Function / Edward W. Carroll and Robin L. Curtis -- 34. Disorders of Somatosensory Function and Pain / Elizabeth C. Devine -- 35. Disorders of Neuromuscular Function -- 36. Disorders of Brain Function / Diane Book -- 37. Disorders of Special Sensory Function: Vision, Hearing, and Vestibular Function / Edward W. Carroll and Susan A. Fontana -- 38. Disorders of the Male Genitourinary System / Glenn Matfin -- 39. Disorders of the Female Genitourinary System / Patricia McCowen Mehring -- 40. Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Patricia McCowen Mehring -- 41. Structure and Function of the Skeletal System -- 42. Disorders of the Skeletal System: Trauma, Infection, and Childhood Disorders / Kathleen E. Gunta -- 43. Disorders of the Skeletal System: Metabolic and Rheumatic Disorders / Debra Ann Bancroft Rizzo, Kathleen E. Gunta -- 44. Structure and Function of the Skin / Gladys Simandl -- 45. Disorders of the Skin / Gladys Simandl.

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 98 or higher; Macintosh OSX or higher.