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Lecture Notes on Geriatrics Nicholas Coni

Lecture Notes on Geriatrics By Nicholas Coni

Lecture Notes on Geriatrics by Nicholas Coni

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Summary

The fifth edition in the LECTURE NOTES series. Shows how and why dealing with older people differs from the treatment of younger people, the physiological changes of ageing and the reorganisation of medical, social and voluntary services. Deals with the effective management of disease in the older patient. For medical students and junior doctors.

Lecture Notes on Geriatrics Summary

Lecture Notes on Geriatrics by Nicholas Coni

Lecture Notes on Geriatrics is a core text that will appeal to medical students, junior doctors, general practitioners and allied health practitioners who want to concise introduction to the subject. The aim of the book it to show:

Table of Contents

Preface to the Fifth Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Abbreviations; 1. Demography, Care in the Community and Social Aspects; 2. Why Geriatric Medicine? Special Features of Medicine in the Elderly; 3. Disability and Rehabilitation 4. The Ageing Brain 5. Falls and Immobility 6. Locomotor Problems 7. Stroke Made Simple 8. Other Diseases of the Nervous System 9. Cardiovascular Disorders 10. Respiratory Disease 11. Gastrointestinal Disease 12. Disorders of Homeostasis and Metabolism 13. The Urinary Tract 14. Blood and Bone Marrow 15. Eyes, Ears and Skin 16. Death and Dying Appendices: 1. Standards for Long-Term Care 2. Annual Review of Patients over 75 Years of Age 3. Diploma in Geriatric Medicine (DGM) 4. The Barthel Scale 5. The Abbreviated Mental Test (AMT) 6. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) 7. Legal Requirements Concerning Patients with Dementia 8. Fitness to Fly 9. Risk Factors for Arterial Occlusion 10. Respiratory Function in the Elderly 11. Deaths to Report to the Coroner Index

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GOR004500018
9780865427501
086542750X
Lecture Notes on Geriatrics by Nicholas Coni
Nicholas Coni
Lecture Notes
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
19971208
216
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