Oxford textbook of geriatric medicine /
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Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992. |
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Description: | xvii, 756 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Oxford medical publications |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1335359 |
Table of Contents:
- Section 1. The Aging of Populations and Communities
- Section 2. Biological Aspects of Aging
- Section 3. Infections
- Section 4. Injuries in Later Life
- Section 5. Clinical Pharmacology of Aging
- Section 6. Nutrition and Aging
- Section 7. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
- Section 8. Gastroenterology
- Section 9. Cardiovascular Disorders
- Section 10. Cancer in Older People: An Overview
- Section 11. Stroke
- Section 12. The Aging Respiratory System
- Section 13. Joints and Connective Tissue
- Section 14. Disorders of the Skeleton
- Section 15. Nephrology and the Genitourinary System
- Section 16. Disorders of the Blood
- Section 17. Skin Disease in Older Persons
- Section 18. Neurology and Psychology: Age-associated Changes
- Section 19. Voluntary Muscle
- Section 20. Psychiatric Aspects of the Medicine of Later Life
- Section 21. Anesthesiology and Medical Aspects of Surgery
- Section 22. Symptom Management and Palliative Care
- Section 23. Services to Older Persons
- Section 24. Preventing Disease and Promoting Health in Old Age
- Section 25. Ethical Issues in the Medicine of Later Life
- Section 26. Reference Values for Biological Data in Older Persons