《病理生理学（Pathophysiology）》 一、主要目标和主要内容： Pathophysiology is the science studying the rule of disease occurrence, development, outcome and mechanisms of disease. It seeks to provide an understanding of how and why alterations in body structure, function and metabolism lead to the signs and symptoms of disease. Understanding pathophysiology guides health care professionals in the planning, selection, and evaluation of therapies and treatments. The course is composed of 12 chapters that are organized by three major portions. The first portion mainly focuses on fundamental concepts, general rule of etiology and pathogenesis, and outcome of disease. The second portion includes major basic pathological processes. The last portion directs to pathophysiology of organs. After completion of this course, the students are required to to master concept of disease, general rule of etiology and pathogensis; to master and be familiar with fundamental concepts, etiology and pathogenesis of major pathological processes and alterations of metabolism and function in body. 二、授课教师和授课对象： 6-year MBBS Program 三、课程类型和学时学分： 四、教学方式（授课形式和考核方式）： 五、教材与参考书目： 1. Wang Jianzhi, Chen Guoqiang,Chief editors of adaptation edition. 2nd edition. Science Press.2021. 2. Xu Zhelong, XiaoXianzhong, Tian Ye, Huang Qiaobing, Gong Yongsheng, Li Wenbin,Chief editors of adaptation edition. Pathophysiology.Tsinghua University Press.2018 3. Wang Jianzhi, Jin Huiming. Pathophysiology. 1st ed. Peoples Medical Publishing House. 2005 4. Carol Mattson Porth ; consultants, Kathryn J. Gaspard, Kim A. Noble. Essentials of pathophysiology : concepts of altered health states.3rd ed. Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 2011 5. Muralitharan Nair, Ian Peate. Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology. 2nd ed. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2013 6. Sue E. Huether, Kathryn L. McCance.To understanding pathophysiology. 5th ed. Elsevier Inc. 2012