Pathophysiology, 7th Edition by Jacquelyn L. Banasik, PhD, ARNP, is a comprehensive medical textbook that explores how diseases alter the normal homeostatic functions of the human body. Published by Saunders (Elsevier),
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Pathophysiology, 7th Edition by Jacquelyn L. Banasik, PhD, ARNP, is a comprehensive medical textbook that explores how diseases alter the normal homeostatic functions of the human body. Published by Saunders (Elsevier), this edition integrates current scientific findings and global healthcare research into a system-by-system framework. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Core Specifications
- Print ISBN-13: 9780323761550
- eTextbook ISBN: 9780323825481
- Publisher: Saunders / Elsevier Health Sciences
- Publication Date: July 22, 2021
- Page Count: 1,201 pages (Print format) [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Key Features of the 7th Edition
- System-Based Approach: Chapters begin with an illustrated review of normal anatomy and physiology before diving into underlying etiology, pathogenesis, and clinical manifestations.
- Enhanced Visuals: Includes more than 1,000 full-color illustrations and photos, featuring over 100 brand-new figures to clarify complex mechanisms.
- Global Health Focus: Specialized "Global Health Care" boxes cover the transmission, prevalence, and mechanisms of widespread diseases such as COVID-19, HIV/AIDS, and Ebola.
- Life-Span Considerations: Dedicated pediatric and geriatric boxes detail specific age-related physiological vulnerabilities and changes.
- NCLEX Preparation: Features "Clinical Judgment" challenges, chapter summaries, and access to Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-style case studies on the companion website. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Where to Find it
- Official Publisher Portal: Available for direct purchase or institutional access on the Elsevier Shop Portal.
- Digital eTextbook Access: Available for immediate download and interactive studying features on the VitalSource Bookshelf.
- Major Online Retailers: Physical print formats can be purchased or rented from standard booksellers like the Amazon Textbook Store or through independent sellers on Alibris Marketplace. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
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