A concise, clinician-friendly physiology text that connects normal body function to everyday medical practice.
This revised edition updates every section with recent findings, clearer illustrations, and a practical view of how physiology underpins internal medicine. Readers will discover a book designed to help the physician build a solid foundation for diagnosis and treatment.
- Learn how normal processes relate to disease, with brief, focused outlines of pathological variations appended to each section.
- Explore a broad range of topics from blood, respiration, and circulation to skin, nerves, and sense organs, with emphasis on clinical relevance.
- Benefit from clear explanations, illustrative figures, and an approach that ties physiological principles to patient care and therapy.
- See the historical development of key ideas and the physiological methods doctors use in daily practice.
Ideal for students and practicing physicians seeking a durable, practical reference that bridges theory and bedside application.