Title: Porth’s Essentials of Pathophysiology, 5th Edition
Author: Tommie L. Norris
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 5th edition
Description:
“Porth’s Essentials of Pathophysiology,” authored by Tommie L. Norris, is a comprehensive textbook designed to provide a thorough understanding of pathophysiology concepts. Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, this 5th edition offers a clear and concise overview of the physiological mechanisms underlying disease processes. From cellular biology to alterations in body systems, the book covers a broad spectrum of topics essential for healthcare professionals. Through integration of basic science concepts with clinical applications, readers gain insights into the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and treatment of various diseases and disorders. This edition includes updated content reflecting the latest research findings and clinical guidelines, supplemented with new case studies, illustrations, and online resources for enhanced learning. Whether used as a primary textbook for nursing and healthcare programs or as a reference for healthcare practitioners, “Porth’s Essentials of Pathophysiology” by Tommie L. Norris serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the pathophysiological basis of human disease.