Pathy's Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine

Contents of Volume 1

About the Editors, xiii

List of Contributors, xv

Preface to the Fourth Edition, xxiii

Preface to the Fifth Edition, xxv

Foreword, xxvii

Introduction: Historical perspectives, 1 Michael J. Denham and John E. Morley

Part 1 Ageing: Biological, Social and Community Perspectives

1 A biological perspective of ageing, 13 H. James Armbrecht

2 The demography of ageing, 23 Kenneth G. Manton and John E. Morley

3 The physiology of ageing, 33 Rafi T. Kevorkian and John E. Morley

4 Psychological aspects of ageing, 43 Peggy A. Szwabo

5 Ageing of the brain, 49 Jean-Franc¿ois Demonet and Pierre Celsis

6 Epidemiology of ageing and disability, 55 Lenise A. Cummings-Vaughn

7 Social and community aspects of ageing, 67 John E. Morley and Nina Tumosa

8 The developmental origins of ageing, 81 Avan Aihie Sayer and Cyrus Cooper

9 Sexuality and ageing, 93 John E. Morley and Debbie T. Tolson

10 Physical fitness and exercise, 103 Maria A. Fiatarone Singh and John E. Morley

11 Health literacy and cultural sensitivity, 121 Nina Tumosa

Part 2 Medicine and Prescribing in Old Age

12 Preventive geriatrics, 135 Gerald M. Mahon, Joseph H. Flaherty and Suzanne M. Mahon

13 Polypharmacy, 145 Oscar A. Cepeda and John E. Morley

14 Patient safety, 153 Susannah Long and Charles Vincent

Section 1 Eating Disorders and Nutritional Health

15 Epidemiology of nutrition and ageing, 173 Wija A. van Staveren and Lisette C.P.G.M. de Groot

16 The anorexia of ageing, 185 Ian M. Chapman

17 Weight loss, 197 David R. Thomas

18 Dehydration, 209 David R. Thomas

19 Vitamins and minerals, 217 Seema Joshi and John E. Morley

20 Obesity, 237 Joan Khoo, Richard Y.T. Chen and Gary A. Wittert

Section 2 Gastro Disorders

21 Changes in gastrointestinal motor and sensory function associated with ageing, 249 Christopher K. Rayner and Michael Horowitz

22 Gastrointestinal bleeding, 265 Syed H. Tariq

23 Liver and gall bladder, 275 Margaret-Mary G. Wilson

24 Sphincter function, 289 Syed H. Tariq

25 Constipation, 303 Charlene M. Prather

26 Management of diarrhoea, 313 Lenise A. Cummings-Vaughn

27 Diseases of the pancreas, 321 John S. Morris and John E. Morley

Section 3 Haematological Disorders

28 Anaemia, 331 Anjali S. Kamat and David R. Thomas

29 Disorders of haemostasis, 343 Kingsley K. Hampton

30 Disseminated intravascular coagulation, 353 Kingsley K. Hampton

31 Anticoagulants, 357 Hamsaraj G.M. Shetty and Philip A. Routledge

32 Myelodysplasia, 363 Martha Wadleigh, David S. Rosenthal and Richard M. Stone

33 Management of myelodysplastic syndromes and acute leukaemia, 375 Heidi D. Klepin and Bayard L. Powell

Section 4 Cardiovascular Diseases and Health

34 Epidemiology of heart disease, 389 Ahmed H. Abdelhafiz

35 Cardiac ageing and systemic disorders, 405 David J. Stott and Terence J. Quinn

36 Arrhythmias, 413 Abhay Bajpai and A. John Camm

37 Ischaemic heart disease, 437 Wilbert S. Aronow

38 Lipid management, 449 Adie Viljoen and Anthony S. Wierzbicki

39 Hypotension, 461 Suraj Alakkassery

40 Hypertension, 471 Anthony S. Wierzbicki and Adie Viljoen

41 Heart failure, 483 Michael W. Rich

42 Cardiac surgery, 499 Ulrich O. von Oppell and Adam Szafranek

43 Peripheral arterial disease, 517 Leocadio Rodrýguez Manas, Marta Castro Rodrýguez and Cristina Alonso Bouzon

44 Venous thromboembolism, 529 Gordon D.O. Lowe

45 Cardiac rehabilitation, 535 Niccolo Marchionni, Francesco Fattirolli, Francesco Orso, Marco Baccini, Lucio A. Rinaldi and Giulio Masotti

Section 5 Respiratory Diseases

46 Epidemiology of respiratory infection, 551 Joseph M. Mylotte

47 Pneumonia, 555 Joel Belmin

48 Aspiration pneumonia, 565 Takashi Ohrui and Hiroyuki Arai

49 Interstitial lung disease and lung cancer, 573 Christopher Dyer

50 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma, 579 Christopher Dyer

51 Pulmonary hypertension, 589 Dennis J. Shale

52 Pulmonary rehabilitation, 601 Peter Spiegler and Jonathan Ilowite

Section 6 CNS Disorders

53 Neurological signs of ageing, 609 Andrew J. Larner

54 Sleep apnoea and sleep disorders, 617 Paul Montgomery and Lindsay Dianne Shepard

55 Headache, 629 Stephen D. Silberstein and William B. Young

56 Normal pressure hydrocephalus, 643 Dennis S. Oh and Peter McL. Black

57 Acute stroke care and management of carotid artery stenosis, 655 David Doig and Martin M. Brown

58 Stroke and stroke rehabilitation, 675 Lalit Kalra

59 Communication disorders and dysphagia, 691 Pamela M. Enderby

60 Acute and chronic subdural haematoma, 701 Eric Schmidt and Emmanuel Moyse

61 Epilepsy, 711 Pamela M. Crawford

62 Syncope and non-epileptic attacks, 721 Richard C. Roberts

63 Parkinson's disease, 731 Joel Belmin

64 Non-parkinsonian movement disorders, 739 Katie Kompoliti and Cynthia L. Comella

65 Diabetic neuropathy, 751 Aaron I. Vinik and Elsa S. Strotmeyer

66 Disorders of the neuromuscular junction, 769 Sivakumar Sathasivam and Andrew J. Larner

67 Muscle disorders, 779 David Hilton-Jones

68 Motor neurone disease, 793 Hardev S. Pall

69 Control of chronic pain, 809 Robert D. Helme and Benny Katz

70 Multiple sclerosis, 823 Florian P. Thomas

Appendix Function assessment scales, i John E. Morley

Index, xi

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Contents of Volume 2

About the Editors, xiii

List of Contributors, xv

Preface to the Fourth Edition, xxiii

Preface to the Fifth Edition, xxv

Foreword, xxvii

Section 7 Dementia and Cognitive Disorders

71 Delirium, 837 Joseph H. Flaherty

72 Memory clinics, 851 Antony Bayer

73 Alzheimer's disease, 865 James E. Galvin

74 Mild cognitive impairment, 881 Eric G. Tangalos and Ronald C. Petersen

75 Vascular dementia, 895 Marie-Laure Seux

76 Mental stimulation and dementia, 903 Joe Verghese

77 Exercise and dementia, 911 Yves Rolland

78 Drug development and Alzheimer's disease, 923 Julien Delrieu, Antoine Piau and Bruno Vellas

79 Other dementias, 943 Wee Shiong Lim

80 Treatment of behavioural disorders, 961 Ladislav Volicer

81 Geriatric psychiatry, 977 Abhilash K. Desai and George T. Grossberg

82 Organization of services in geriatric psychiatry, 991 Susan Mary Benbow and David Jolley

83 Depression in later life: aetiology, epidemiology, assessment, diagnosis and treatment, 1001 Natalie Sachs-Ericsson and Dan G. Blazer

84 The older patient with Down syndrome, 1017 John E. Morley

Section 8 Special Senses

85 Disorders of the eye, 1025 Nina Tumosa

86 The ageing auditory system - pathology and epidemiology of age-related hearing loss, 1033 Mathieu Marx and Olivier Deguine

87 Disorders of the vestibular system, 1047 Charlotte Agrup and Linda M. Luxon

88 Smell and taste, 1061 Richard L. Doty

Section 9 Bone and Joint Health

89 Paget's disease of bone, 1075 Horace M. Perry III

90 Management of osteoporosis; its consequences: a major threat to quality of life, 1083 Roger M. Francis

91 Gait, balance and falls, 1091 Dulce M. Cruz-Oliver

92 Foot problems, 1111 Arthur E. Helfand and Donald F. Jessett

93 Hip fracture and orthogeriatrics, 1131 Christine Lafont

94 Diseases of the joints, 1145 Terry L. Moore

Section 10 Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

95 Endocrinology of ageing, 1155 John E. Morley and Kim J. Moon

96 Water and electrolyte balances in ageing, 1163 Stewart G. Albert

97 The pituitary gland, 1173 James F. Lamb and John E. Morley

98 Thyroid disorders, 1183 Ligia J. Dominguez, Mario Belvedere and Mario Barbagallo

99 Ovarian function and menopause, 1199 Nicola Pluchino, Tommaso Simoncini and Andrea R. Genazzani

100 Testicular function, 1211 Nazem Bassil

101 Diabetes mellitus, 1225 Alan J. Sinclair and Graydon S. Meneilly

102 New therapies for diabetes mellitus, 1241 George T. Griffing

Section 11 Urogenital Disorders

103 Gynaecology and the older patient, 1261 Radha Indusekhar, Fidelma O'Mahony and P.M Shaughn O'Brien

104 The ageing bladder, 1271 James M. Cummings and Kimberly C. Berni

105 Prostate diseases, 1281 Clement Gaudin, Nicolas Doumerc, Loic Mourey, Stephane Gerard and Laurent Balardy

106 Urinary incontinence, 1299 Ramzi R. Hajjar

107 Geriatric nephrology, 1309 Carlos G. Musso and Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos

Section 12 Cancer

108 Cancer and ageing, 1319 Tanya M. Wildes

109 Oncological emergencies, 1333 Chantal Bernard-Marty, Clement Gaudin, Stephane Gerard and Laurent Balardy

110 Breast cancer, 1345 Robert E. Mansel and Bedanta P. Baruah

111 Maintaining functional status, 1355 Miriam B. Rodin

Section 13 Functional Disorders and Rehabilitation

112 Multidimensional geriatric assessment, 1377 Laurence Z. Rubenstein and Andreas E. Stuck

113 Frailty, 1387 John E. Morley

114 Rehabilitation, 1395 Michael Watts and Paul Finucane

Section 14 Iatrogenic Infections

115 Tuberculosis, 1415 Shobita Rajagopalan and Thomas T. Yoshikawa

116 Valvular heart disease and infective endocarditis, 1425 Aneil Malhotra, Sam Dawkins and Bernard D. Prendergast

117 Infections of the central nervous system, 1447 Michael Blank and Allan R. Tunkel

Section 15 Special Issues

I Abuse and older people

118 Elder abuse: a UK perspective, 1467 Claudia Cooper and Gill Livingston

119 Good quality care: abuse, 1473 Jean-Pierre Aquino and Genevieve Ruault

120 Alcohol consumption and cognition, 1479 Luc Letenneur and Jean-Francois Dartigues

121 Drug misuse and the older person: a contradiction in terms?, 1483 Antoine Piau and Fatima Nourhashemi

122 The use and abuse of prescribed medicines, 1495 Abdi Sanati and Mohammed T. Abou-Saleh

II Emerging themes

123 Transportation, driving and older adults, 1503 Desmond O'Neill and David Carr

124 Smart homes, 1513 Roger Orpwood

III Dermatology

125 Skin disorders, 1525 Robert A. Norman and Jaffer Babaa

126 The prevention and management of pressure ulcers, 1531 David R. Thomas

IV Surgical themes

127 Perioperative and postoperative medical assessment, 1545 Milta Oyola Little

128 Anaesthesia, 1557 Suzanne Crowe

V Ageing themes and ethical issues

129 Health issues in the ageing female, 1569 Carolyn D. Philpot

130 Antiageing strategies, 1575 Ligia J. Dominguez and Mario Barbagallo

131 Ethics in geriatric medicine, 1589 Francois Blanchard

132 Participation of older people in clinical trials, 1595 Nicola Coley and Sandrine Andrieu

133 Restraints and immobility, 1607 Elizabeth A. Capezuti, Laura M. Wagner and Kathleen C. Reid

134 Centenarians, 1621 Thomas T. Perls

VI End-of-life care

135 End-of-life and palliative care, 1631 Rachelle E. Bernacki, Ryan Westhoff and Miguel A. Paniagua

136 End-of-life care: special issues, 1641 Victoria J. Wheatley and Ilora G. Finlay

Part 3 Global Healthcare Systems

137 Improving quality of care, 1653 Julie K. Gammack and Carolyn D. Philpot

138 Clinical audit of healthcare, 1673 Rhona Buckingham, Jonathan Potter and Adrian Wagg

139 Carers and the role of the family, 1687 Jo Moriarty

140 Nursing home care, 1697 David R. Thomas, Yves Rolland and John E. Morley

141 Geriatric occupational therapy: achieving quality in daily living, 1709 Karen F. Barney

142 Geriatric medicine education in Europe and the United States, 1719 Antonio Cherubini, Philippe Huber, Jean-Pierre Michel and Miguel A. Paniagua

143 Systems of healthcare: the United States, 1725 Julie K. Gammack

144 Systems of healthcare: Australia, 1735 Gideon A. Caplan

145 Systems of healthcare: the United Kingdom, 1741 Simon Conroy

146 Geriatric medicine in China, 1747 Leung-Wing Chu

147 Ageing in developing countries, 1761 Renato Maia Guimaraes

148 Geriatric medicine in the European Union: towards unification of diversity, 1765 Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft

Appendix Function assessment scales, i John E. Morley

Index, xi

A colour plate section is to be found in Volume 2, between pages 1414 and 1415