Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics

This third edition of "Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics" aims to provide primary care physicians and residents in geriatric medicine with a complete clinical guide to treating elderly patients. Revised and updated, it covers all aspects of the diagnosis and management of common problems presenting in elderly patients. The book also covers many of the non-clinical problems which often cause complications in the patient, such as social and environmental problems, dementia, incontinence, and instability and falling.