Essentials of clinical geriatrics / Robert L. Kane [and others].
| Author/creator | Kane, Robert L. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 7th ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, ©2013. |
| Description | xvii, 506 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Clinical implications of the aging process -- The geriatric patient : demography, epidemiology, and health services utilization -- Evaluating the geriatric patient -- Chronic disease management -- Prevention -- Confusion : 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012042765 |
| ISBN | 9780071792189 (soft cover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 007179218X (soft cover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WT 100 K162E 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |