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List of contents
Part I General Pathophysiology & Mechanisms of Organ System Disease1. General Introduction to Disease
2. General Pathophysiology of Organ System Disease
Part II Disorders and Diseases of the Organ Systems3. Disorders and Diseases of the Cardiovascular System
4. Disorders and Diseases of the Respiratory System
5. Disorders and Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System
6. Disorders and Diseases of the Nervous System
About the author
Dr. Ahmed Hashash is currently Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor at Elizabeth City State University, campus of the University of North Carolina (UNC). He received his PhD from Manchester University, UK. Dr. Hashash was a fellow of the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) and New York University Medical School (MSSM), USA. He was Assistant Professor and Principal Investigator of Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine at School of Medicine University of California, USA. Dr Hashash was Associate Professor of Biomedicine at the University of Edinburgh (UK) Zhejiang Intl. campus and Texas A &M University, USA from 2017 to 2025. He has published more than 40 papers in reputed international journals, 10 books with Elsevier and Springer and over 20 book chapters, and is serving as an editorial board member of repute.Asha Rao is Associate Professor at Texas A&M University in Texas, USA.Qian Ji is a dedicated educator and researcher with a PhD in Health Education from the Department of Health and Kinesiology at Texas A&M University. She currently serves as a faculty member in the Department of Health Behavior, where she teaches a range of health-related courses. Dr. Ji's research interests are closely aligned with her teaching, covering areas such as health disparity, cultural diversity, consumer health, worksite health promotion, stress management, emotional health, human diseases, and overall well-being interventions. Her scholarship in these fields has resulted in numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, along with presentations at state, national, and international conferences. Through her innovative teaching, research contributions, and leadership in POWER writing, Dr. Ji continues to shape the next generation of health professionals while advancing critical conversations on health and well-being.
