Geriatrik

Geriatrikboken beskriver de sjukdomar som ofta drabbar äldre samt hur dessa ska utredas och behandlas. Den ger ett brett perspektiv på de geriatriska aspekterna inom äldrevården liksom inom all sjukvård. Boken betonar vikten av ett teambaserat arb...

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Denna praktiska, lättlästa handbok fokuserar på det som är unikt för äldre patienter vad gäller symtom, utredning och behandling vid akuta tillstånd. Många av tillstånden är sådana som alla läkare träffar på, oavsett specialitet. Akutgeriatrik bes...

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Bättre demensvård nu! är en unik arbetsbok om förbättringsarbete anpassat till demensvårdens behov. Den vill inspirera läsaren att betrakta arbetet med demenssjuka med nya ögon. Boken vänder sig till alla som vill arbeta med att förbättra dagens d...

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Äldre och läkemedel berättar på ett lättillgängligt sätt om den åldrande människans besvär och sjukdomar, om de effekter medicinering har på henne och hur man kan uppnå mer ändamålsenlig läkemedelsbehandling av äldre. Med sin tydliga struktur och ...

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Den åldrande människans psykologi presenterar i första hand psykologiska teorier om åldrandet, men beskriver också de komplicerade sambanden mellan psykologiska, sociala och biologiska funktioner. Åldrandet behandlas som en livslång process, varvi...

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Gerontological nursing remains a critical specialty area for the profession of nursing, especially as the older adult population grows. The Fifth Edition of Gerontological Nursing: Competencies for Care takes a holistic approach and teaches studen...

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The leading reference in the field of geriatric care, Brocklehurst's Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 8th Edition , by Drs. Howard M. Fillit, Kenneth Rockwood, and John B. Young, provides a contemporary, global perspective on topics...

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Avsikten med denna bok är att försöka bidra till ökad kunskap hos personer som arbetar med demenssjuka, speciellt de som arbetar på fältet inom vård- och omsorgsboenden eller t.ex. som anhörigvårdare i det egna hemmet, samt hos studerande vid alla...

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Pathy's PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF GERIATRIC MEDICINE The latest edition of the gold standard in geriatric medicine references Pathy's Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine, Sixth Edition delivers a comprehensive overview of the subject, o...

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This up-to-date, superbly illustrated book is a practical guide to the effective use of neuroimaging in the patient with cognitive decline. It sets out the key clinical and imaging features of the various causes of dementia and directs the reader ...

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This edited volume is a compilation of 30 articles discussing what constitutes food for health and longevity. The aim is to provide up-to-date information, insights, and future tendencies in the ongoing scientific research about nutritional compon...

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The Oxford Handbook of Geriatric Medicine provides user-friendly advice in a field that has limited evidence, yet makes up a substantial proportion of the work of most clinicians.

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Wondering where to live in your later years? This strategic and thoughtful guide is aimed at anyone looking to determine the best place to call home during the second half of life. Place plays a significant but often unacknowledged role in health ...

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Open access publication has been possible through an unconditional educational grant from UCB. This new open access edition supported by the Fragility Fracture Network aims at giving the widest possible dissemination on fragility fracture (especia...

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There were an estimated 50 million people worldwide living with dementia in 2017 and this number will almost double every 20 years, reaching 82 million in 2030. Design has significant potential to contribute to managing this global concern. This b...

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Dementia is increasingly being recognised as a public health priority and poses one of the largest challenges we face as a society. At the same time, there is a growing awareness that the quest for a cure for Alzheimer's disease and other causes o...

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Kathleen Taylor offers a clear guide to dementia, covering its history and its definition, different types and their symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, and the underlying science. She also explains why we still have no cure for dementia, and looks...

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Written by international experts, this book presents chapters that cover common geriatric conditions including dementia, depression, delirium, falls, polypharmacy, incontinence, immobility, and medication-related issues, as well as neurological, c...

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This up-to-date, superbly illustrated book is a practical guide to the effective use of neuroimaging in the patient with cognitive decline. It sets out the key clinical and imaging features of the various causes of dementia and directs the reader ...

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This brand new edition describes in detail the tests involved in urodynamic investigation and shows in which clinical areas these tests can help the management of patients. The authors concentrate on common clinical problems and on the presentatio...

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Winner of the 2002 BMA Popular Medicine Book Prize: This is a haunting literary and scientific examination of Alzheimer's disease and the race to find a cure.'A truly remarkable book - the definitive work on Alzheimer's, both in social and medical...

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Offering practical solutions to older drivers and their families, a gerontologist addresses the staggering and imminent public safety problem of aging drivers.

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A MacArthur Genius Grant recipient pioneers a radical change in how we interact with older loved ones, especially those experiencing dementia, as she introduces a proven method that uses the creative arts to bring light and joy to the lives of eld...

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A full-color case-based guide to the principles and clinic...

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality,  authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. From one of the worlds leading medical journals come...

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Sharpen your critical thinking skills and IMPROVE PATIENT ...

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Sharpen your critical thinking skills and IMPROVE PATIENT CAREExperience with clinical cases is key to mastering the art and science of medicine and ultimately to providing patients with competent clinical care. Case Files: Geriatrics provides 40 ...

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An authoritative, one-stop source of answers on conditions commonly encountered among older adultsFor more than 70 years, professors, students, and clinicians have trusted LANGE for high-quality, current, concise medical information in a convenien...

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An engaging introductory guide to the core topics in geriatric medicine"e;This is a valuable reference for those treating geriatric patients, providing well-reasoned expectations. It offers a common-sense approach in a medical system that is o...

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