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Highly Commended in the Medicine category at the BMA Book Awards
This brand new edition has been fully updated to ensure it remains an invaluable guide for trainees, consultant geriatricians, medical students, and everyone caring for older patients. The handbook has...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-01-11
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Highly Commended in the Medicine category at the BMA Book Awards
This brand new edition has been fully updated to ensure it remains an invaluable guide for trainees, consultant geriatricians, medical students, and everyone caring for older patients. The handbook has...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-01-08
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GERIATRIC MEDICINE AND ELDERLY CARE Lecture Notes Ninth Edition An essential resource for meeting the needs of an ageing patient population As the global population ages, geriatric medicine is steadily becoming one of the most important areas of medical research and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-02-10
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Lecture Notes
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As people across all nations around the world are beginning to live longer, the World Health Organization estimates the number of older adults will double to 1.5 billion by 2050. This presents visible increases in older adult mental health issues, and it is therefore...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-27
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As people across all nations around the world are beginning to live longer, the World Health Organization estimates the number of older adults will double to 1.5 billion by 2050. This presents visible increases in older adult mental health issues, and it is therefore...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-17
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Older adults?are?living?longer?with?more?chronic disease and functional impairment?than at any other time in history. Office-based?practice?is inadequate to?meet the needs of patients who?have difficulty leaving?their homes for routine or urgent?visits,?and health care...
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Springer
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2024-11-25
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This book offers a thorough examination of frailty, covering its complexity through sections on foundational concepts, pathogenesis research, assessment methods, management strategies, care settings, its relation to other chronic conditions, and societal implications....
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Springer
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2024-05-28
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Despite the fact that elderly persons have a 33-35% chance of falling and becoming injured, most are ill-prepared. According to the World Health Organization, falls cause over 50% of accidental injuries and 39% of fatal injuries in the elderly. They are the fifth...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-10-07
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You left the doctor's surgery before you could ask the things you really wanted to know.You've googled your question about dementia and had 75 answers, all contradicting each other.You asked your best friend - but they looked at you strangely.You have so many questions,...
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Sheldon Press
Parution :
2023-04-27
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Pathy’s PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF GERIATRIC MEDICINE The latest edition of the gold standard in geriatric medicine referencesPathy’s Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine, Sixth Edition delivers a comprehensive overview of the subject, offering up-to-date,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-02-24
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This book provides a comprehensive review of the assessment and management of older people’s oral health care needs. Discussing recent initiatives to emphasize oral health promotion and prevention, the book describes improvements in pharmacological and...
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Springer
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2022-02-01
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SARCOPENIA An in-depth examination of sarcopenia’s underexplored yet widespread impact within the field of gerontologySarcopenia is common in older men and women, and yet awareness of its clinical relevance is still relatively low. Only formally included in the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-06-15
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The number of Americans 65 years of age or older is projected to more than double to over 98 million by 2060, making them 24% of the overall population. Women constitute more than 50% of this group. Most clinicians who provide primary care for older women receive...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-06-08
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Die Quartiersöffnung der stationären Altenhilfe bietet zwei Chancen: Einerseits kann die interne Organisation und die Struktur der Pflegeheime weiterentwickelt werden und anderseits ein Beitrag zu den „sorgenden Gemeinschaften“ geleistet werden. Aber in welcher Art und...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-05-20
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Candidates can prepare with confidence for the Geriatric Medicine Specialty Certificate Examination with this revision guide designed specifically for the exam. Containing 300 Best of Five questions, the content is carefully mapped to the curriculum ensuring...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-06-25
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Urs Kalbermatten und Ladislav Valach übertragen Handlungstheorie erfolgreich auf angewandte Forschung und verschiedene Praxisfelder in Gerontologie, Paarbeziehungen im Alter, Lebensübergänge, Beratung, Psychotherapie, Prävention und Rehabilitation. Sie belegen mit...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-02
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The financial burden and the level of specialized care required to look after older adults with dementia has reached the point of a public health crisis. Older adults diagnosed and living with the disorder reached 35.6 million worldwide in 2010 and is expected to...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-09-02
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Volunteers have a long been involved in supporting the delivery of palliative care. Indeed in some countries, the range and quality of hospice and palliative care services depends on the involvement of volunteers.
Hospice and palliative care services and volunteering...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-04-19
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Volunteers have a long been involved in supporting the delivery of palliative care. Indeed in some countries, the range and quality of hospice and palliative care services depends on the involvement of volunteers.
Hospice and palliative care services and volunteering...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-04-19
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This new edition of the Oxford Handbook in Geriatric Medicine has been expanded and updated to reflect the substantial changes in clinical practice since the previous edition, including the Francis report and the impact on care for the older patient, the National...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-03-09
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