ISBN: 9780323322072
Copyright: 2015
Imprint: Saunders
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Elsevier Adaptive Learning for Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions (Access Code), 5th Edition

by Karin C. VanMeter, PhD and Robert J Hubert, BS
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ISBN: 9780323322072
Copyright: 2015
Imprint: Saunders
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Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 5e, Elsevier Adaptive Learning combines the power of brain science with sophisticated, patented Cerego algorithms to help you learn faster and remember longer. It’s fun; it’s engaging; and it’s constantly tracking your performance and adapting to deliver content precisely when it’s needed to ensure core information is transformed into lasting knowledge.


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  • Key Features

    • An individual study schedule reduces cognitive workload and helps you become a more effective learner by automatically guiding the learning and review process.
    • The mobile app offers a seamless learning experience between your smartphone and the web with your memory profile maintained and managed in the cloud.
    • UNIQUE! Your memory strength is profiled at the course, chapter, and item level to identify personal learning and forgetting patterns.
    • UNIQUE! Material is re-presented just before you would naturally forget it to counteract memory decay.
    • A personalized learning pathway is established based on your learning profile, memory map, and time required to demonstrate information mastery.
    • The comprehensive student dashboard allows you to view your personal learning progress.

  • Contents

    Section I: Pathophysiology: Background and Overview
    1. Introduction to Pathophysiology
    2. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances
    3. Introduction to Basic Pharmacology and Other Common Therapies
    4. Pain
    Section II: Defense/Protective Mechanisms NEW!
    5. Inflammation and Healing
    6. Infection
    7. Immunity
    Section III: Pathophysiology of Body Systems
    8. Skin Disorders
    9. Musculoskeletal Disorders
    10. Blood and the Circulatory System
    11. Lymphatic System Disorders
    12. Cardiovascular System Disorders
    13. Respiratory System Disorders
    14. Neurological Disorders
    15. Eyes, Ears and Other Sensory Organs
    16. Endocrine Disorders
    17. Digestive System Disorders
    18. Urinary System Disorders
    19. Reproductive System Disorders
    20. Neoplasms and Cancer
    Section IV: Factors Contributing to Pathophysiology
    21. Congenital and Genetic Disorders
    22. Complications Due to Pregnancy
    23. Complications Due to Adolescence
    24. Complications Due to Aging
    Section V: Environmental Factors and Pathophysiology
    25. Immobility and Associated Problems
    26. Stress and Associated Problems
    27. Substance Abuse and Associated Problems
    28. Environmental Hazards and Associated Problems
    Appendixes: Ready References
    Ready Reference 1: Body Planes, Cavities, Regions, Fluid Compartments, and Body Movements
    Ready Reference 2: Anatomic Terms
    Ready Reference 3: Conversion Tables
    Ready Reference 4: Common Abbreviations and Acronyms
    Ready Reference 5: Common Diagnostic Studies and Tests
    Ready Reference 6: Example of a Medical History
    Ready Reference 7: Disease Index
    Ready Reference 8: Drug Index
    Ready Reference 9: Additional Resources
    Glossary

  • Authors

    Karin C. VanMeter, PhD, Lecturer
    Iowa State University
    Department of Biomedical Sciences
    College of Veterinary Medicine
    Ames, Iowa and Robert J Hubert, BS, Laboratory Coordinator
    Iowa State University
    Department of Animal Sciences
    Ames, Iowa

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