Pathy's Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine, 2 Vols.
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This new edition of the comprehensive and renowned textbook Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine offers a fully revised and updated review of geriatric medicine. It covers the full spectrum of the subject, features 41 new chapters, and provides...
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This new edition of the comprehensive and renowned textbook Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine offers a fully revised and updated review of geriatric medicine. It covers the full spectrum of the subject, features 41 new chapters, and provides up-to-date, evidence-based, and practical information about the varied medical problems of ageing citizens.The three editors, from UK, USA and France, have ensured that updated chapters provide a global perspective of geriatric medicine, as well as reflect the changes in treatment options and medical conditions which have emerged since publication of the 4th edition in 2006. The book includes expanded sections on acute stroke, dementia, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory diseases, and features a new section on end-of-life care.In the tradition of previous editions, this all-encompassing text continues to be a must-have text for all clinicians who deal with older people, particularly geriatric medical specialists, gerontologists, researchers, and general practitioners.Praise for the 4th edition:"...an excellent reference for learners at all clinical and preclinical levels and a useful contribution to the geriatric medical literature."--Journal of the American Medical Association, November 20065th edition selected for 2012 Edition of Doody's Core Titles(TM)
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Part 1 Ageing: Biological, Social and Community PerspectivesPart 2 Medicine and Prescribing in Old AgeSection 1 Eating Disorders and Nutritional HealthSection 2 Gastro DisordersSection 3 Haematological DisordersSection 4 Cardiovascular Diseases and HealthSection 5 Respiratory DiseasesSection 6 CNS DisordersAppendix Function assessment scales, iContents of Volume 2Section 7 Dementia and Cognitive DisordersSection 8 Special SensesSection 9 Bone and Joint HealthSection 10 Endocrine and Metabolic DisordersSection 11 Urogenital DisordersSection 12 CancerSection 13 Functional Disorders and RehabilitationSection 14 Iatrogenic InfectionsSection 15 Special IssuesI Abuse and older peopleII Emerging themesIII DermatologyIV Surgical themesV Ageing themes and ethical issuesVI End-of-life carePart 3 Global Healthcare SystemsAppendix Function assessment scales, iIndex,
Autoren-Porträt
Alan Sinclair is Dean and Professor of Medicine at the Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Postgraduate Medical School at the University of Bedfordshire, UK. He was a founding member and Academic Director of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society EUGMS) and previously Charles Hayward Professor of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Birmingham, UK. His principle research interests are in the areas of diabetes, older people, nutrition and frailty. He is the recipient of both national and international research awards. Professor Sinclair recently established the Institute of Diabetes for Older People (IDOP), which is the first institute of its kind to be solely dedicated to the enhancement of quality diabetes care in older people.John Morley is Dammert Professor of Gerontology, Director of the Division of Geriatric Medicine and the Division of Endocrinology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Morley has directed the clinical training programs in both endocrinology and geriatrics and supervised research activities ranging from basic biomedical investigation to epidemiology and health services research. He is the editor of the Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences, and recipient of the Ipsen Foundation of Longevity Award in 2001, the American Geriatrics Society's Lascher/Manning Award for Lifetime Achievement in Geriatrics in 2002, and the Gerontological Society of America's Freeman Award in 2004. He has developed a number of educational games and has a special interest in continuous quality improvement (CQI).Bruno Vellas is Professor of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Chair of the Gerontopcle in Toulouse, France, including the Alzheimer's Disease Research and Clinical Centre. Professor Vellas is President of the IAGG (International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics) and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2012, 5. Aufl., mit Abbildungen, Maße: 27,4 x 31,5 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Alan J. Sinclair, John E. Morley, Bruno Vellas
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470683937
- ISBN-13: 9780470683934
- Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2012
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Englisch
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