Biology for the Health Sciences: Mechanisms of Disease (EPUB)
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Format : EPUB
File Size : 19.3 MB
“Biology for the Health Sciences” is a textbook by Mark F Wiser that provides an accessible introduction to basic biology, biotechnology, infectious disease, and non-infectious disease. It covers major human diseases by body system and includes a glossary and review questions for each chapter. It has plentiful illustrations and is a valuable resource for health sciences and biological science students. The eBook is 506 pages long and published by Garland Science on June 30, 2023. The ISBN-10 is 0815345860 and the ISBN-13 is 978-0815345862.
Biology for the Health Sciences: Mechanisms of Disease (EPUB)
By Mark F Wiser
Biology is crucial to our comprehension of health and disease and the development of effective treatments, as a result, it is essential that health professionals have a solid base and a thorough understanding of the pathogenesis and mechanisms of disease development. This innovative new book combines these topics into a common framework, it provides a basic understanding of the subject across four central disciplines – biological science, technology, disease and infection.
Key Benefits:
Educates students in biology and those interested in health care about the molecular and cellular causes of disease.
Concerned with the causes and consequences of the major human diseases by body system, including diabetes and nutritional deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative diseases, and cancer, all of which are relevant to medicine and healthcare science, as well as health and wellness.
Discusses the mechanisms of infectious disease transmission, as well as the disease’s pathophysiology, and considers the effects of antibiotic resistance.
Reviews the uses of biotechnology and genetic engineering in human health for diagnosis and treatment, as well as the understanding of disease and the creation of a disease surveillance system.
Each chapter contains a short glossary of important terms and their associated definitions, and questions that allow students to assess how much of the chapter they’ve comprehended.
Digital resources are associated with the textbook, these resources include interactive questions for students to participate in and visualize the book’s illustrations. These resources can be used in the classroom as well.
Augmented with numerous illustrations, Biology for the Health Sciences is a vital companion for any student of the health sciences and also a great resource for biological science students interested in the causes of disease as part of a larger course.
Product information
Purchaser : Garland Science; 1st edition ( June 30th, 2023)
Language : English
eBook digital: with a total of 506 pages.
ISBN-13 : 0815345870
ISBN-13: 978-0815345862
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