'This book is an excellent resource for improving and consolidating assessment and management' - Nursing Standard 'This book clearly illustrates the need-to-know theoretical background for clinical practice with its useful, scenario-based approach. A welcome addition to the field.' - Karen Page, Teaching Fellow, School of Nursing and Midwifery,Queen's University Belfast,UK 'Student nurses need books that do more than just provide knowledge on anatomy and physiology - this book does more. An invaluable asset for anyone struggling with applied pathophysiology.' - John Costello, Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, University of Manchester, UK