Geriatric medicine books

There is both a timeliness and a transcendent 'rightness' in the fact that scholars, clinicians, and health professionals...  Read More >>

In recent years ideas about the influence of psychological status on physical health have been elevated from intuition...  Read More >>

Dr. Arthur Bloomfield, Professor of Medicine, had selected my patient, a middle aged man, who was dying of acute...  Read More >>

<p>This timely volume introduces gerioperative care, a new model of surgical care for the elderly designed to improve...  Read More >>

Now in a new and updated edition, this best-selling book features thoroughly revised chapters on the causes of dementia,...  Read More >>

Now in a new and updated edition, this best-selling book features thoroughly revised chapters on the causes of dementia,...  Read More >>

A growing number of studies indicate that social ties that are formed by older people in the church have a significant...  Read More >>

Now in a new and updated edition, this best-selling book features thoroughly revised chapters on the causes of dementia,...  Read More >>

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In this third volume on longevity Fondation Ipsen has again collected the most recent results in research on genes...  Read More >>

Written in plain English with a touch of humor (the best medicine) Life's Little Emergencies, Senior Edition is...  Read More >>

Distinguished physicians critically review the clinical consequences of the endocrinological changes that occur...  Read More >>

This book describes how to develop a creative approach to the day-to-day care of people with dementia, and provides...  Read More >>

Over the years much attention has been paid to understanding and diagnosing Sarcopenia, the loss of muscle mass...  Read More >>

This book is concerned with the general issues of ageing, learning and education for the elderly and then with the...  Read More >>

Rethinking Aging: Growing Old and Living Well in an Overtreated Society  Read More >>

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Covering a range of issues unique to rural care provision, from training to policy and advocacy, this work identifies...  Read More >>

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Demographic and epidemiological changes mean that frail older people have come to be seen as an expensive problem...  Read More >>

This handbook follows a dictionary-like format, with brand and generic drug names alphabetically organized and cross-referenced....  Read More >>

"Bei fortgeschrittener Demenz wird die Schmerztherapie oft ausschliesslich als Aufgabe fur die Zeit des Sterbens...  Read More >>

Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Diagnosis and Treatment is written by two leading experts from Wills Eye Hospital....  Read More >>

This book combines a critical analysis of health care policy and practice with the reflections of one personally...  Read More >>