includes index. with CD_ROM

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature of disease : how to think about illness -- Cell injury, adaptation, and death -- Inflammation : the reaction to injury -- Repair : recovery from injury -- Disorders of fluid balance and blood flow -- Neoplasms -- Developmental, genetic, and pediatric disease -- Diseases of the immune system -- Infectious diseases -- Disorders of daily life and diet -- Diseases of blood cells and blood coagulation -- Diseases of blood vessels -- Diseases of the heart -- Diseases of the respiratory system -- Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract -- Diseases of the liver and biliary tract -- Diseases of the pancreas -- Diseases of endocrine glands -- Diseases of the kidney -- Diseases of the lower urinary tract and male genitalia -- Diseases of the female genital tract and breast -- Diseases of bones, joints, and skeletal muscle -- Diseases of the nervous system -- Diseases of the skin -- Diseases of the eye and ear.

All age.