Geriatric Secrets
2nd Edition
Published on 17. April 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
364 pages
978-1-56053-417-4 (ISBN)
Description
The new 2nd Edition of this valuable handbook provides revised and expanded information on the practice of geriatrics, with an emphasis on the personal touch, the team approach, the clinical challenges, and the satisfaction of improving the quality of life. An entire new section on Health Systems and Innovations, which covers alternative sites of care, such as nursing homes and patients homes, has been added, along with 11 new chapters: biology of aging; the older driver; oral anticoagulation in the elderly osteoporosis; dehydration health care systems; the ABCs of medicare reimbursement; home care; nursing homes; alternative long-term care; and complementary and alternative medicine.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Medical Students, Residents, Clinicians in Geriatrics, Geriatric Nurses, Home Care Professionals
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
10 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
515 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56053-417-4 (9781560534174)
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Other editions
New editions
Mary Ann Forciea | Risa Lavizzo-Mourey | Edna P. Schwab
Geriatric Secrets
Book
04/2004
3rd Edition
Hanley & Belfus Inc.
€61.00
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Previous edition
Mary Ann Forciea | Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
Geriatric Secrets
Book
08/1996
Hanley & Belfus Inc.
€53.42
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Content
Biology of Aging; The Older Driver; Oral Anticoagulation in the Elderly; Osteoporosis; Dehydration; Health Care Systems; The ABC's of Medicare Reimbursement; Home Care; Nursing Homes; Alternative Long-term Care; Complementary and Alternative Medicine.