Geriatrics 39

Seit der Jahrtausendwende wagen Filmemacher immer häufiger, das gesellschaftlich drängende Thema Demenz in Großproduktionen aufzugreifen - für die große Leinwand mit ihren hochbudgetierten Produktio……続きを見る

Entdecke die heilsame Kraft deiner Hände Eine liebevolle Berührung tut einfach gut, aber die heilsame Kraft unserer Hände kann noch weit darüber hinausgehen. In diesem ganzheitlichen Praxisprogramm ……続きを見る

This second edition, in Open Access, aims to provide a comprehensive and practical overview of the knowledge required for the assessment and management of the older adult with or at risk of fragilit……続きを見る

It's no secret that our population is aging. In fact, it won't be long before one in four drivers will be over the age of 65. Research suggests we'll outlive our ability to drive by almost ten years……続きを見る

O envelhecimento populacional é uma realidade e impõe grandes desafi os para a saúde pública, para os profissionais de saúde e para a sociedade de forma geral. Nesse contexto, o livro Geriatria: Prá……続きを見る

This book aims to highlight the importance of the development of health conditions and demand for the application of noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) outside the intensive care units (ICUs)……続きを見る

Healthy aging isn’t simply a roll of the dice. How people age is a choice. Mayo Clinic on Healthy Aging discusses the biology of aging ー why we age and how to slow the aging process. It delves into……続きを見る

Are you facing the task of care for an aging relative, a child or loved one through a serious illness? This book is a real life approach to handling the multitude of problems that crop up each day. ……続きを見る

This book explores dementia-related aggression, violence, and homicide through a detailed analysis of “gray mist killings.” The term gray mist killing refers to intimate partner homicides (IPHs) com……続きを見る

The second edition of Long Life Strategy builds upon the practical tips and knowledge in the first edition by providing readers with an outline to living a longer, healthier, more enjoyable life and……続きを見る

Plongez dans l'univers complexe de la fracture du col du fémur avec ce livre, un guide révolutionnaire qui explore les facettes médicales, émotionnelles et pratiques de cette blessure délicate. Des ……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

As our population ages, practitioners find themselves working with older adults more frequently. Alcohol use problems among older adults are often underdiagnosed and undertreated, and there are few ……続きを見る

This is a medical book about old age. It contains research, known facts of the time, information about medical intervention and dealing with death among other things. It was published first in 1922. 続きを見る

In this comprehensive and accessible guide, long-term care expert Stella Henry helps readers navigate the daunting logistics and powerful emotions of making care decisions for an elderly parent or l……続きを見る

A comprehensive guide for those caring for a loved one nearing the end of life. Many people seek the comfort and dignity of dying at home. Advances in pharmacology and hospice care allow the dying t……続きを見る

Ideas, reflexiones, historias, experiencias y anotaciones varias sobre la vejez, contra el "viejismo" y con la esperanzada intención de convertir esta etapa tardía y cada vez más prolongada en la me……続きを見る

According to the National Institute of Aging there are more than half a billion people over the age of 65 across the globe. This has lead to a need for medical and psychiatric care on a scale unprec……続きを見る

Esta obra aborda o envelhecimento e o indivíduo idoso, sob diferentes perspectivas. Com o fenômeno do envelhecimento populacional, observado mais expressivamente nas últimas décadas, informações téc……続きを見る

The Mission of Maya and Methuselah guides readers through a practical and well-researched program that will prepare them for their final fifteen to twenty years of life. Geared to people in their fo……続きを見る

Cure of dementia through drugs is not possible so far, the development can only be slowed. Thus non-drug based treatment, which facilitates patients and relatives lives with dementia, is especially ……続きを見る

Delirium is one of the most important geriatric syndromes, and its potentially unfavourable prognosis is increasingly being recognized. At least 10-20% of older people who are treated in hospitals a……続きを見る

في عالمنا اليوم، يتعرض عشرة ملايين شخص سنوياً لصراع مع السرطان، ومع وفاة 80% منهم بسبب هذا المرض، يصبح واحدٌ من كل ست وفيات في العالم ناتجًا عنه. تحقق البحوث الطبية تقدمًا هائلاً في مجال علاج السرطا……続きを見る

Neural connections play a crucial role in the functioning of our minds and bodies. They are the pathways through which information travels, allowing us to think, move, and feel. For individuals with……続きを見る

We are in the midst of a longevity revolution. And that is particularly true for women: Women can expect to live five years longer than men. A 50-year-old woman can expect to live another 35 years,……続きを見る

The incidence of multiple chronic diseases affecting a single individual is high among elderly patients. This incidence is believed to be associated with a decline in many health outcomes, including……続きを見る

Esta obra é mais uma publicação do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Gerontologia Biomédica (PPG-Geronbio) do Instituto de Geriatria e Gerontologia (IGG) da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande……続きを見る

Este livro busca a disseminação de informações técnico-científicas atualizadas nas áreas da Geriatria e da Gerontologia, essencial para contribuir na educação continuada de profissionais envolvidos ……続きを見る

Este livro aborda diferentes perspectivas do envelhecimento, desde aspectos demográficos, passando por aspectos biopsicossociais e clínicos. Porém, traz um diferencial ao abordar o envelhecimento in……続きを見る

Este livro aborda diferentes perspectivas do envelhecimento, desde aspectos demográficos, passando por aspectos biopsicossociais e clínicos. Porém, traz um diferencial ao abordar o envelhecimento in……続きを見る