Geriatric medicine books

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During the last 40 years, the study of the biological basis of aging has progressed tremendously, and it has now...  Read More >>

In their later years, Americans of different racial and ethnic backgrounds are not in equally good--or equally poor--health....  Read More >>

Popular culture often equates testosterone with virility, strength, and the macho male physique. Viewed by some...  Read More >>

We live in an aging world. Illnesses that are prevalent and cause significant morbidity and mortality in older people...  Read More >>

Care-Giving in Dementia, Volume 3 is updated to incorporate the rapid and palpable changes that have taken place...  Read More >>

Quality of Life and Older People reviews the way that older people talk about their quality of life and how this...  Read More >>

Presents key concepts and tools that define the field of public health and aging, such as cohort analysis, the lifetable,...  Read More >>

Sponsored by the American College of Emergency Physicians, this book serves as a reference for the ED physician....  Read More >>

One of the most difficult choices many people have to make in their lives is whether to care for an elderly parent...  Read More >>

Practical Management of Dementia: a multi-professional approach, Second Edition, remains a comprehensive guide to...  Read More >>

Twenty-five to fifty percent of older adults suffer from pain that interferes with daily activities, yet too few...  Read More >>

Personal life narratives can serve as a rich source of new insights into the experience of human aging. In this...  Read More >>

Quality of Life and Older People reviews the way that older people talk about their quality of life and how this...  Read More >>

We live in an aging world. Illnesses that are prevalent and cause significant morbidity and mortality in older people...  Read More >>

This book provides knowledge and encouragement for nurses and all members of care teams who support and accompany...  Read More >>

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Drawing on a wealth of clinical material Talking Over the Years increases psychodynamic awareness helping professionals...  Read More >>

Twenty-five to fifty percent of older adults suffer from pain that interferes with daily activities, yet too few...  Read More >>

As the population of older Americans grows, it is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse. Differences in...  Read More >>

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Emphasizes the need to create new bridges to connect research studies focusing on objective physical environments...  Read More >>

A unique compendium of more than 200 assessment scales, this second edition of Assessment Scales in Old Age Psychiatry...  Read More >>

In addition, it will include new chapters on: Herbal Medicine, Hospitalist Medicine, Telemedicine, Evidence-Based...  Read More >>

A reference on all aspects of the medical care of older persons. There is detailed clinical information on every...  Read More >>