Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th edition, is a study book for healthcare that clearly and comprehensively describes the basic principles of pathophysiology. Written by Karin C. VanMeter, PhD, this reference work focuses on pathophysiology for the health professions and covers conditions by body system using current research data and practical case studies.
The textbook is valuable for students and professionals across various healthcare disciplines who want to strengthen their knowledge of pathology and treatment methods. With its clear structure, including topics such as etiology, pathophysiology, and diagnostic testing, it is suitable for use in both education and clinical practice.
Features
- Accessible explanations with lots of color illustrations and diagrams
- UNIQUE “Apply Your Knowledge” questions encourage the application of theory
- “Think About” questions support self-evaluation and test preparation
- Case studies with realistic clinical situations
- New and up to date, with information on COVID-19 and digital developments
- Comprehensive product information:
- Author: Karin C. VanMeter, PhD
- Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
- Imprint: Saunders
- Release date: 2022-06-09
- Pages: 704
- ISBN: 9780323792882
- Theme: Nursing and ancillary services
- BISAC: MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / General
This study book provides a practical overview of pathophysiology for the health professions and is essential for thorough preparation for everyday practice in healthcare.

