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The volume of elderly patients requiring anesthesia and surgery is growing rapidly. Thirty-five percent of surgeries are performed on patients older than 65 years, and in general, these patients hav……続きを見る

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine is devoted to Geriatric Urology. Guest Editor Tomas L. Griebling, MD, MPH has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Non-Surg……続きを見る

Comprising a single repository of knowledge and scientific evidence in the field, this book provides strategies to mitigate fall risk by providing information on the complex interactions between agi……続きを見る

Slowakisch/Deutsch, Deutsch/Slowakisch - Wörterbuch für slowakische Pflegende, Senioren und Angehörige: Eine große Herausforderung für viele slowakische Pflegekräfte im deutschsprachigen Raum ist di……続きを見る

The field of geriatric urology continues to evolve and expand since the publication of the first edition of this book. The second edition of this book builds upon the previous addition and provides ……続きを見る

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Drs. Cynthia Boyd, James T. Pacala, and Michael W. Rich, is devoted to Chronic Conditions in Older Adults with Cardiovascular Disease. Ar……続きを見る

This volume intends to re-establish social gerontology as a discipline that has pragmatic links to policy and practice. Collectively, the chapters enrich public debates about the moral, cultural and……続きを見る

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Drs. Thomas T. Yoshikawa and Dean C. Norman, is devoted to Infectious Diseases in Geriatric Medicine. Articles in this issue include: Hos……続きを見る

This guide is structured to assist physicians in the management of those hypertensive patients who present with specific comorbidities, such as diabetes, systolic dysfunction, obesity, renal disease……続きを見る

This text approaches the care of dementia patients via the experience of a psychiatrist as well as a caregiver, offering a holistic approach to care that is unlike any other book in the market. Lace……続きを見る

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, devoted to Geriatric Oncology, is guest edited by Drs. Harvey J. Cohen and Arati V. Rao of Duke University Medical Center. Articles in this issue include……続きを見る

The Key to Success for the Adult-Gerontology and Family Nurse Practitioner Certification exams! Adult-Gerontology and Family Nurse Practitioner Self-Assessment and Exam Review is the perfect way to ……続きを見る

Dieses Buch bietet sichere Arzneitherapie für ältere Patienten und wendet sich mit den folgenden Fragestellungen an die Fachärzte. Welche Besonderheiten es bei älteren Patienten gibt Welche Nebenwi……続きを見る

For those fortunate enough to reside in the developed world, death before reaching a ripe old age is a tragedy, not a fact of life. Although aging and dying are not diseases, older Americans are sub……続きを見る

In the past century, average life expectancies have nearly doubled, and today, for the first time in human history, many people have a realistic chance of living to eighty or beyond. As life expecta……続きを見る

As the first generation of gay men enters its autumn years, these men's responses to the physical and emotional tolls of aging promise to be as revolutionary as their advances in AIDS and civil righ……続きを見る

Winner of the 2002 BMA Popular Medicine Book Prize: This is a haunting literary and scientific examination of Alzheimer’s disease and the race to find a cure. ‘A truly remarkable book – the definiti……続きを見る

Systematisch und fundiert sind in diesem Buch die Besonderheiten dargestellt, die in der onkologischen Chirurgie bei alten Patienten zu berücksichtigen sind. Bereits bei der Indikationsstellung sind……続きを見る

Is a loved one suffering from Alzheimer's? Do you fear developing this dreadful disease and being unable to remember your own loved ones? Like many people I never thought I would have to worry about……続きを見る

Facebook oder Türschild? – Beides! Souveräner und effizienter Umgang mit Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Google+, Flickr, Xing – zur Steigerung von Image und Bekanntheit. Der eigene Auftritt Schnell ei……続きを見る

This book focuses on orthogeriatrics, a topic that has received little attention in the literature to date. As active members of the Fragility Fracture Network (FFN), the editors and most of the aut……続きを見る

The gold-standard text on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the elderly – completely updated with a new full-color presentation A Doody's Core Title for 2021! The definitive treati……続きを見る

The present book intends to provide an update on immunosenescence and how deficiencies in the immune system contribute to a higher susceptibility to infections, decline in organ function, reduced va……続きを見る

This volume is divided into five parts and fifteen chapters that address these topics by examining ethnogeriatric foundations, research issues, clinical care in ethnogeriatrics, education and policy……続きを見る

Old age happens whether you like it or not. Your final years have arrived, and you must deal with it. You wish that these years had never come to you. You wish you could go back in time. You’re powe……続きを見る

This fully updated seventh edition remains the pioneering text for practicing physicians and allied health staff confronted with the unique problems of an increasing elderly population. Dr Reichel's……続きを見る

This book focuses on the circumstances that lead to the marked increased vulnerability of seniors and are most challenging to clinicians including the presence of multiple chronic medical conditions……続きを見る

Sarcopenia is a medical disorder known as age-related sarcopenia or sarcopenia with aging which starts in the 30s when a person starts to lose muscle mass and function. Sarcopenia (from Greek sarx,"……続きを見る

This book presents a collection of articles on various aspects of current research on aging. These include model systems, cellular, biochemical and molecular aspects of experimental aging research, ……続きを見る

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by Dr. M. Carrington Reid, is devoted to Geriatric Pain Management. Articles in this timely issue include: Overview of Pain Management in th……続きを見る