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020 _a9780071792189
040 _cNULRC
050 _aRC 952 .K36 2013
100 _aKane, Robert L.
_eauthor
245 0 _aEssentials of clinical geriatrics /
_cRobert L. Kane [and three others].
250 _aSeventh edition.
260 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw Hill Education,
_cc2013
300 _axvii, 506 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aClinical implications of the aging process -- The geriatric patient : demography, epidemiology, and health services utilization -- Evaluating the geriatric patient -- Chronic disease management -- Prevention -- Delirium and dementia -- Diagnosis and management of depression -- Incontinence -- Falls -- Immobility -- Cardiovascular disorders -- Decreased vitality -- Sensory impairment -- Drug therapy -- Health services -- Nursing home care -- Ethical issues in the care of older persons -- Palliative care
520 _aOffers an engaging introductory guide to the core topics in geriatric medicine. In this book, you will find thorough and authoritative coverage of all the important issues in geriatrics, along with concise, practical guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of the diseases and disorders most commonly encountered in an elderly patient.
650 _aGERIATRICS
700 _aOuslander, Joseph G.
_eco-author
700 _aAbrass, Itamar B.
_eco-author
700 _aResnick, Barbara
_eco-author
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_cBK
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