Geriatric medicine books

Deals with the diagnosis and treatment of depression. Researchers and clinicians contribute chapters on the epidemiology,...  Read More >>

Paying special attention to the feelings, attitudes, and needs of people with disabilities-three chapters are written...  Read More >>

The prevention and the treatment of cancer in older patients requires an individualized approach, as age causes...  Read More >>

Written to help formal and informal caregivers and administrators at various levels to understand the philosophy...  Read More >>

Do all adults experience memory difficulties as they age? What is the difference between normal memory change and...  Read More >>

Suitable for training and orientation at care facilities or educational institutions, this book clarifies what dementia...  Read More >>

Key themes in this third volume of ""Care-Giving in Dementia"" include personal construct psychology and person-centred...  Read More >>

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nd After the great success of the ""2 International Conference on Vitreoretinal Diseases"" an overwhelming interest...  Read More >>

Focusing specifically on osteoporosis as it presents in men, this title reviews all aspects of the disease and its...  Read More >>

It is now recognised that older adults can benefit from psychodynamic therapy. Talking Over the Years illuminates...  Read More >>

Die neuen Gesetze der Kranken- und Altenpflege fordern von Pflegenden eine zunehmende Professionalisierung und die...  Read More >>

The newly retired are entering a time of life that is virtually uncharted, a time in which they are free from social...  Read More >>

What if modern scientists could find the modern equivalent to the Fountain of Youth that Ponce de Leon sought? This...  Read More >>

Brings together experts in aging research to discuss applications of technology to communication, education and...  Read More >>

Older adults are liable to resist exercise, yet remaining active is crucial in enabling them to retain or regain...  Read More >>

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Provides a substantial knowledge base in geriatric medicine and provides a wealth of insights into the art and practice...  Read More >>

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Designed for nurses, this book offers information on the gastrointestinal disorders and problems found in the elderly....  Read More >>

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The latest scientific information on aging and memory, along with expert advice for middle-aged and older adults...  Read More >>

This volume brings together work from a range of fields studying cognitive aging, including neuroscience, pharmacology,...  Read More >>

Psychotropic drugs are used widely with the elderly, but formal knowledge and training are often poor. With a focus...  Read More >>

The Comprehensive Textbook of Geriatric Psychiatry is the standard reference in the field.  Read More >>