Author: Carles Broto
Publisher: Link
Keywords: elderly, residences
Number of Pages: 238
Published: 1998-06-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8489861056
ISBN-13: 9788489861053
Residences for the Elderly Author: Carles BrotoPublisher: LinksBuy New: $99.50as of 12/9/2009 10:51 CST details New (1) Used (1) from $99.50Seller: Amazon.comSales Rank: 7860579Media: HardcoverPages: 238Number Of Items: 1Shipping Weight (lbs): 4.7Dimensions (in): 13 x 9.5 x 1.3ISBN: 8489861056Dewey Decimal Number: 725EAN: 9788489861053ASIN: 8489861056Publication Date: June 1998Shipping: Eligible for FREE Super Saver ShippingAvailability: Temporarily out of stock. Order now and we’ll deliver when av
Author: P. F. Faubert
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Keywords: elderly, disease, renal
Number of Pages: 441
Published: 1998-09-15
List price: $229.95
ISBN-10: 0824799003
ISBN-13: 9780824799007
State Univ. of New York, Brooklyn. Text of current research in renal disease in elderly persons. Presents a synthesis of the literature and the authors’ clinical experience. New to this edition is significant new data in chapters dealing with: disorders of calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium metabolism, acute and chronic renal failure, hypertension, and vascular disease.
Author: Luke Gormally
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: elderly, dependent
Number of Pages: 212
Published: 1992-08-28
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 0521415314
ISBN-13: 9780521415316
This thoughtful and compassionate account addresses some of the difficult ethical and medical issues raised in the provision of health care for the dependent elderly patient. Care of the dependent elderly is subject to conflicting priorities arising from the demands of patients, their relatives, the fair allocation of medical and financial resources, and the medical ethos to prolong life. A distinguished team of contributors, selected from the fields of medicine, philosophy, ethics, and law, discuss and critically evaluate these issues. This volume will provide a focus for further deba
Author: David Armour
Publisher: Pharmaceutical Press
Keywords: elderly, medicines
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2001-12-15
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 085369446X
ISBN-13: 9780853694465
Springfield Univ. Hospital, London, UK. Comprehensive introduction to therapeutics in the elderly. Discusses drug therapies for diseases affecting the major body systems and covers anti-infective therapy, altered drug response, palliative care, compliance, concordance and polypharmacy, and research in elderly patients. Softcover.
Author: Charles C. Sharpe
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Keywords: elderly, frauds
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2004-04-06
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0786418559
ISBN-13: 9780786418558
Fraud committed against the elderly has reached epidemic proportions, and the problem will only worsen as a large segment of the American population approaches retirement age. This book explores the disturbing rise in these offenses—crimes aimed at a vulnerable segment of society that is often unable to overcome the consequences—with an eye towards helping seniors protect themselves. This handbook first defines fraud, then discusses why the elderly are targeted, the growing scope of the problem, and why these crimes often go unreported or unsolved. The second section clearly explains
Author: Yvonne Darcy
Publisher: SIGMA Theta Tau International, Center for Nur
Keywords: elderly, pain, manage
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2009-12-09
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1930538847
ISBN-13: 9781930538849
Do you need practical solutions for managing pain in elderly patients? How to Manage Pain in the Elderly provides nurses a practical, clinical approach to ease suffering in older patients. This solutions-oriented handbook delivers clinical tips, case studies, and assessment questions to apply the methods within the book. You will find practical advice to geriatric nurses on: Pain assessment Pain medication management Complementary methods for pain relief Interventional pain management Palliative care Geared toward meeting the unique needs of the elderly, this book follows U.S. guidelines on pa
Author: Terry Brink
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: patient, uncooperative, elderly
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1987-03-26
List price: $42.00
ISBN-10: 086656604X
ISBN-13: 9780866566049
An invaluable resource for the mental health professional who must deal with the uncooperative and difficult elderly patient.
