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Language: English
Published by Wiley, 1998
- Hardcover
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- Title
- Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine
- Author
- Mahan S. J. Pathy
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0471963488
- ISBN 13
- 9780471963486
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
New topics featured include:
- Demography of ageing.
- The older driver.
- Smoking in old age.
- Diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology.
- Pharmacology and therapeutics.
- Disorders of the stomach and duodenum.
- Constipation.
- Anaemias.
- Hypertension.
- Pulmonary rehabilitation.
- Headache.
- Clinical aspects of Alzheimer′s Disease.
- Osteoporosis.
- Education in geriatric medicine.
- Clinical audit and health care.
- Ethical issues.
The focus of this new edition is not simply on the management of disease but also the maintenance of health in the elderly. Greater coverage is given to topics such as health economics, medical audit, preventative medicine and delivery of care. Written by experts of international repute, this is the most up–to–date and comprehensive single reference source currently available.
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Review
"It is difficult to imagine one′s staff having recourse to the departmental ′Pathy′ without coming away fully armed with the required information." ( British Journal of Hospital Medicine
From the Reviews of the Previous Edition: "An excellent and indispensable book." (Age and Ageing
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