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The functionality of adult tissue stem cells from various organ systems declines during aging. This publication summarizes novel molecular mechanisms responsible for the development of aging-associa……続きを見る

The ability to effectively assess cognitive and other behavioral functions is an essential skill for neurologists, psychiatrists, geriatricians, nurses, and other clinicians who perform clinic and b……続きを見る

This book is exclusively devoted to the often-challenging diagnosis, management and treatment of patients with non-neurogenic bladder dysfunction. A unique team of experts in the field report on the……続きを見る

There were an estimated 50 million people worldwide living with dementia in 2017 and this number will almost double every 20 years, reaching 82 million in 2030. Design has significant potential to c……続きを見る

Written by renowned surgeon and expert on the art of aging, Dr. M.E. Hecht, with her friend Whoopi Goldberg lending her unique point of view, Two Old Broads is laugh out loud funny and?tells it like……続きを見る

Newspaper columnist and beloved pediatrician, Marilyn Heins, MD, has fashioned a pathway through the transformative senior years of life after having entered the octogenarian years, herself. Gleaned……続きを見る

Crucial information for those who care, provide, create, and build for our rapidly growing-and cherished-senior population. Society as a whole is getting older. As a result, more and more of us are ……続きを見る

Society, as a whole is getting older. Thanks to the extraordinary advances in technology and medicine, humans are now living longer than ever before, and are shifting the demographic make-up on a wo……続きを見る

"Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life." - Herbert Asquith The question ‘***How to stop the aging processes?***’ has engaged the human mind since inception of recorded civi……続きを見る

In this moving and controversial Quarterly Essay, doctor and writer Karen Hitchcock investigates the treatment of the elderly and dying through some unforgettable cases. With honesty and deep experi……続きを見る

There is a growing need for a book on emergency general surgery in the elderly, as adults age 65 and older are the fastest growing segment of the population worldwide, and their number is expected t……続きを見る

Health resources are becoming increasingly constrained. So it is essential that professionals, and the public, recognise the need to work together in establishing local priorities and collaborate in……続きを見る

Explore the ultimate guide to compassionate dementia and Alzheimer's care in Life Giving Dementia Care. This poignant guide, winner of the 2021 Best Indie Book Award and Reader's Favorite Five Star ……続きを見る

A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teór……続きを見る

This book is concerned with people who are approaching the end of their lives, as well as with the personal and professional caregivers who accompany them during this last stage. It describes attitu……続きを見る

This book details Anne Allbright Smith's eleven days of discomfort and pain as she voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) to bring about her own death. This was despite compassionate hospic……続きを見る

Jusqu'à il y a une dizaine d'années, la maladie de Parkinson, décrite pour la première fois en 1817, était essentiellement considérée par les médecins, les chercheurs, les personnes touchées par cet……続きを見る

"La vieillesse est un naufrage" disait Charles de Gaulle. Est-ce vrai ? Comment devient-on vieux en France de nos jours ? Qui sont les vieux aujourd'hui ? Vivre le plus longtemps possible en disposa……続きを見る

La thérapie par la "Validation" est un moyen de communiquer avec les grands vieillards désorientés. Conçue aux États-Unis par Naomi Feil, et largement répandue dans le monde, cette méthode consiste ……続きを見る

La maladie de Parkinson est une affection neurologique qui touche 1,4 personne sur 100 chez les sujets agés de plus de 65 ans.Subtile et difficile à comprendre aussi bien par le patient que par son ……続きを見る

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guested edited by Peter Jin, focuses on Peripheral Nerve Disease in the Geriatric Population. Topics include, but are not limited to: A clinical approach……続きを見る

Sprachführer für den Pflegealltag Dieses übersichtliche Wörterbuch ist ein unverzichtbarer Helfer im Gespräch. Begriffe und einfache Sätze aus dem Alltag werden in beiden Sprachen aufgeführt und erl……続きを見る

This publication presents findings of a study on the availability and provision of long-term care (LTC) in Mongolia including the need for and supply of LTC, regulatory and policy frameworks, servic……続きを見る

Selbstbestimmt zu Leben ist ein elementares Recht eines jeden Menschen. Dieses Recht sollte die Gemeinschaft gewährleisten. Wenn aber die Gemeinschaft aus Menschen besteht, die sich auf dem Weg des ……続きを見る

In the tradition of Andrew Weil's bestseller Spontaneous Healing, this is a physician's breakthrough medical program for the brain designed to diminish the effect of memory impairment caused by stre……続きを見る

Die Quartiersöffnung der stationären Altenhilfe bietet zwei Chancen: Einerseits kann die interne Organisation und die Struktur der Pflegeheime weiterentwickelt werden und anderseits ein Beitrag zu d……続きを見る

With over 3.5 million copies sold, the bestselling guide to understanding and caring for people with dementia is now completely revised and updated! For 40 years, The 36-Hour Day has been the leadin……続きを見る

This book provides concrete scientific basis that we can conceive the possibility of modifying or even completely canceling aging process, despite the fact that aging is commonly regarded as the res……続きを見る

This volume highlights the socioeconomic concerns related to medical care for homeless patients and places them at the interface of common psychiatric and medical problems clinicians encounter. Writ……続きを見る

Wisdom Mind is a scientifically tested mindfulness program for older adults - those who are cognitively healthy, as well as those who may be experiencing what is referred to as subjective cognitive ……続きを見る