Delve into the science of how inflammation drives healing and tissue repair.
In The Physiology of Inflammation, Travers offers clear, practical insight into the body’s response to injury and infection.
This edition illuminates the biology of pus, granulation tissue, and the path to healthy reconstruction. It explains how inflammatory processes shape outcomes across different tissues, from skin to organs, and how understanding these mechanisms informs treatment and care.
- Clear explanations of pus formation, granulation tissue, and their roles in healing.
- Discussion of how healthy secretions differ from inflammatory changes and what that means for recovery.
- Examination of different forms of suppurative inflammation and the role of gangrene in certain conditions.
- Insights into how inflammation guides tissue repair, regeneration, and the restoration of structure.
Ideal for students, clinicians, and readers curious about the science behind healing and the body's response to injury.