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There are many activity manuals on the market today but this publication is the first to offer a clear guideline on exactly what constitutes good practice in activity provision. Written by the Natio……続きを見る

The process of dementia makes the experience of day-to-day living an acute challenge. This could be mediated with educated and timely inputs and the caring contract negotiated to preserve both digni……続きを見る

The third edition of Hospice and Palliative Care is the essential guide to the hospice and palliative care movement both within the United States and around the world. Chapters provide mental-health……続きを見る

This book, now in an extensively updated and expanded third edition, offers important insights into polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA), providing an overview of their pathop……続きを見る

In diesem sehr praxisnahen Handbuch zur Altersdepression werden sämtliche allgemeinen wie auch sehr spezielle Therapieoptionen übersichtlich und präzise dargestellt. Es wurde höchster Wert auf die A……続きを見る

This up-to-date, superbly illustrated book is a practical guide to the effective use of neuroimaging in the patient with cognitive decline. It sets out the key clinical and imaging features of the v……続きを見る

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Dr. John Morley, is devoted to Rapid Geriatric Assessment. Articles in this issue will address Frailty; Sarcopenia; Anorexia of Aging; Mi……続きを見る

Building on the first edition, Psychiatric Consultation in Long-Term Care has been fully revised and updated, integrating DSM-5 classification throughout. It delivers an essential resource for psych……続きを見る

With the expertise of an author panel of leading clinicians in the field of surgery, trauma, critical care and geriatrics the new edition of this text addresses the explosion in knowledge on the imp……続きを見る

Cognitive impairment and depression in older people have challenged clinicians and families for decades. These conditions affect well over half of people after age 65 with an incidence that increase……続きを見る

This multi-chapter book focuses on one of the hottest topics in ageing research – the role of hormones in health and longevity, offering a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of their mechanistic ……続きを見る

This book clearly explains when and how different rehabilitation techniques should be applied in the aging patient, thereby enabling readers to identify and apply those rehabilitation strategies tha……続きを見る

Dieses Buch setzt sich in einer erweiterten und aktualisierten Neuauflage mit dem Thema des Älterwerdens und den daraus resultierenden Änderungen der Befindlichkeit auseinander. Nach einleitenden Ka……続きを見る

En esta exhaustiva y práctica guía, Stella Henry, experta en cuidados a largo plazo, ayuda a los lectores a dominar la abrumadora logística y las fuertes emociones que provoca el tomar decisiones re……続きを見る

Written by international experts, this book presents chapters that cover common geriatric conditions including dementia, depression, delirium, falls, polypharmacy, incontinence, immobility, and medi……続きを見る

Immer mehr Ältere fahren Auto. Etliche Senioren leiden an Krankheiten und nehmen Medikamente ein und/oder erleben Funktionsveränderungen, die einen Einfluss auf die Fahrtüchtigkeit haben können. Das……続きを見る

The third edition of the best-selling Cognitive Assessment for Clinicians provides readers with an up-to-date, practical guide to cognitive function and its assessment to ensure readers have a conce……続きを見る

Höreinschränkungen gehören zu den häufigsten Behinderungen und Defiziten sinnlicher Wahrnehmung, zugleich sind die Grenzen zwischen Höreinschränkungen und intellektuellen wie psychischen Einbußen fl……続きを見る

Multiprofessionelle Teamarbeit ist in der Geriatrie unverzichtbar. Sie ist hoch effizient und faszinierend, wenn die Rahmenbedingungen stimmen. Wie und warum es gelingen kann, betagte Menschen auch ……続きを見る

Dieser praxisbezogene Leitfaden befähigt alle Mitarbeiter des multiprofessionellen therapeutischen Teams zum Einstieg in das demografisch zunehmend bedeutsame Fachgebiet Geriatrie (Altersmedizin). D……続きを見る

We all age differently, but we can learn from shared experiences and insights. The conversations, or paired essays, in Aging Thoughtfully combine a philosopher's approach with a lawyer-economist's. ……続きを見る

This fully updated and revised new edition provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an int……続きを見る

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Sarcopeniaーthe loss of muscle mass and strength that occurs with advancing ageーis a major health challenge, particularly in North America, Eur……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive and systematic state-of-the science review of major primary care delivery models, how they address specific needs of older adults, and available evidence for their……続きを見る

This concise and handy manual provides straightforward, up-to-date guidance for cardiologists and other practitioners on the management of cancer patients with cardiac problems, whether they be due ……続きを見る

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Drs. Sidney S. Braman and Gwen S. Skloot, is devoted to Pulmonary Disease in the Aging Patient. Articles in this issue include: The Effec……続きを見る

Biological rhythms time the ebb and flow of virtually every physiological process, and their mutual coordination guarantees the integrity of the organism over space and time. Aging leads to the disi……続きを見る

Das vorliegende Werk beschreibt Bedeutung, Aufgaben, Organisation und Umsetzung der Altenselbsthilfe in Deutschland. Es wendet sich an politische Institutionen, Entscheider im Sozialmanagement, z.B.……続きを見る

This book is a detailed and comprehensive synthesis of the scientific study of aging. Dozens of contributions from leading scholars review various theories of aging, and molecular, cellular, biochem……続きを見る

This book addresses why and how the aging process is accelerated under diabetes, providing valuable and comprehensive information for the management of various types of diabetes- and aging-related d……続きを見る