Principles and practice of geriatric medicine /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley, c1998.
Description:2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3178078
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Varying Form of Title:Geriatric medicine
Other authors / contributors:Pathy, M. S. J.
ISBN:0471963488 (cased : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Partial table of contents
  • Human Ageing
  • Immunity and Ageing
  • Physiology of Ageing
  • The Psychology of Ageing
  • Ageing and Society
  • The Demography of Ageing
  • Social and Community Aspects of Ageing
  • Elder Abuse
  • Medicine n Old Age
  • Alcohol in Old Age
  • The Older Driver
  • Functional Scales
  • Definition and Aims
  • Oral Disease
  • Nutrition
  • Obesity
  • Disorders of the Stomach
  • Blood Dyscrasias
  • Cardiac Arrhythymias
  • Hypertension
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Respiratory Diseases
  • Ageing in the CNS
  • Basal Ganglia Disorders
  • Epilepsy
  • Strokes
  • Entrapment Neuropathy
  • Exercise and Ageing
  • Muscle Disorders
  • Control and Pain
  • Vascular Dementia
  • Disorders of the Eye
  • Gait, Balance and Falls
  • Orthopaedic Management
  • Osteoporosis
  • The Bladder and the Urethra
  • Thyroid Disorders
  • Diabetes
  • Skin Disorders
  • Pressure Sores
  • Management of the Dying Patients
  • Long Term Care
  • Ageing in Developing Countries
  • Ethical Issues