Lecture notes Elderly care medicine

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Lecture Notes: Elderly Care Medicine is the perfect choice for those in search of a textbook which discusses the physiological changes of ageing and how this affects the presentation and treatment of disease in the elderly patient. This tried and trusted handbook, now in its seventh edition, can be...

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Main Authors: Nicholl, Claire (Author), Wilson, K. Jane (Author), Webster, Stephen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass Blackwell Pub 2007
Edition:seventh edition
Subjects:
Geriatrics
Aged
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Table of Contents:
  • The world grows old
  • Health and social care for elderly people in the UK
  • Special features of medicine in the elderly
  • Old age psychiatry
  • Falls and immobility
  • Bones, muscles and joints
  • Stroke made simple
  • Other diseases of the nervous system
  • Cardiovascular disorders
  • Respiratory disease
  • Gastrointestinal disease and nutrition
  • Disorders of homeostasis and metabolism
  • Genitourinary disease
  • Blood and bone marrow
  • Eyes, ears and skin
  • Legal and ethical aspects of medical care of elderly people
  • Palliative care.

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