Academic Press Reciprocal Translation Between Pathophysiology and Practice in Health and Disease

Product Description Reciprocal Translation Between Pathophysiology and Practice in Health and Disease brings a novel perspective, closing the knowledge gap between normal/abnormal physiology. Chapters describe the basic mechanisms underlying a disease or trauma-related response, describe consequences in practice, and provide insights on how to use information to better understand disease outcomes. Other sections explore how these responses are beneficial and driven by similar hormones and inflammatory immune cell derived modulators. This is a must-have resource for those seeking an authoritative and comprehensive understanding on how to treat the basic mechanisms underlying disease or trauma-related responses.With contributions from Petronella L.M. Reijven. Review "Reciprocal Translation Between Pathophysiology and Practice in Health and Disease brings a novel perspective, closing the knowledge gap between normal/abnormal physiology. Chapters describe the basic mechanisms underlying a disease or trauma-related response, describe consequences in practice, and provide insights on how to use information to better understand disease outcomes. Other sections explore how these responses are beneficial and driven by similar hormones and inflammatory immune cell derived modulators. This is a must-have resource for those seeking an authoritative and comprehensive understanding on how to treat the basic mechanisms underlying disease or trauma-related responses." --Anticancer Research"This first edition has no comparators in the field and takes aim at many areas of medicine. At times, its message is somewhat convoluted - even the book and chapter titles may cause readers to step back and think. Some reorganization might improve the message, but the work stands on its own and could serve as an alternative view in certain pathophysiology and etiology dialogues. The book may not convince all readers, but the topic is very worthy for those at all levels of training and practice. It might even prompt reconsideration of certain practices, or at least prompt improved rationales and reasons for why the practices should remain." --© Doody’s Review Service, 2021,Thad E. Wilson, PhD,  reviewer, expert opinion Review Addresses “normal” physiology and incorporates normal biological processes that must be distinguished from pathogenic processes From the Back Cover It can be challenging to elaborate and describe the differences between normal and abnormal physiological processes like metabolic changes, inflammation and nutrition and how the use of various inhibitors affects these measures. Reciprocal Translation Between Pathophysiology and Practice in Health and Disease brings a novel perspective and closes the knowledge gap between normal/abnormal physiology. Chapters describe the basic mechanisms underlying a disease or trauma-related response and subsequently describes the consequences in practice. It also provides insights on how to use the information provided to better understand disease outcomes.Additionally, Reciprocal Translation Between Pathophysiology and Practice in Health and Disease explores how these responses are beneficial and driven by similar hormones and inflammatory immune cell derived modulators. This is a must-have resource for those seeking authoritative and comprehensive information on understanding and treating the basic mechanisms underlying disease or trauma-related responses. About the Author Peter B. Soeters, MD, PhD is Emeritus Professor of Surgery at Maastricht University and retired in 2006. He has been a licensed surgeon and intensivist and after starting general surgery gradually focused on patients with abdominal catastrophe (inflammatory bowel disease, postoperative or spontaneous abdominal complications) and morbid obesity. He introduced artificial nutrition in 1970 in the Netherlands. In 1984 he established a surgical laboratory, in which interorgan inflammatory meta