Geriatrik

Omvårdnad & äldre belyser äldre personers hälsa och ohälsa och bygger på sammanlagt 33 svenska forskares beskrivningar av det aktuella kunskapsläget. Författarna representerar främst ämnet omvårdnad, men även medicin, oral hälsa, kulturgeografi, f...

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Geriatrikboken beskriver de sjukdomar som ofta drabbar äldre samt hur dessa ska utredas och behandlas. Den ger ett brett perspektiv på de geriatriska aspekterna inom äldrevården liksom inom all sjukvård. Boken betonar vikten av ett teambaserat arb...

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Denna praktiska handbok fokuserar på den äldre personens unika symtom samt behov av utredning och behandling vid akuta tillstånd.Många av tillstånden är sådana som alla läkare möter, oavsett specialitet. Detta är den enda svenska handboken i sitt ...

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The second edition of this well-received book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date description of the diagnosis and management of dysphagia, including oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal dysfunction.

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Most people who develop dementia will never be diagnosed, and therefore lack access to treatment and care from specialists in the field. This new edition provides updated guidance on how behavioral symptom reflect the changes occurring in the brai...

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In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine , guest editor Dr. Shamsuddin Akhtar brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Geriatric Anesthesia . Top experts in the field discuss central nervous system changes in older adults; data scie...

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The second edition of this well-received book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date description of the diagnosis and management of dysphagia, including oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal dysfunction.

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AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! A revolutionary and much-needed exploration of Alzheimer's and how patients and their caregivers can take back control from this insidious disease through proactive dementia care. A significant portion of our ...

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The fifth edition of this widely used book by caregivers brings to you updated and revised content, built on the basic understanding that medicine does not work in a vacuum, but rather alongside other disciplines to provide the environment for a h...

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Bättre demensvård nu! är en unik arbetsbok om förbättringsarbete anpassat till demensvårdens behov. Den vill inspirera läsaren att betrakta arbetet med demenssjuka med nya ögon. Boken vänder sig till alla som vill arbeta med att förbättra dagens d...

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Gerontological nursing remains a critical specialty area for the profession of nursing, especially as the older adult population grows. The Fifth Edition of Gerontological Nursing: Competencies for Care takes a holistic approach and teaches studen...

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This book is an up-to-date, comprehensive review of the neuropsychiatry of different types of cognitive impairment by active authorities in the field. A critical appraisal of the methodological aspects and limitations of the current research on th...

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Although the perceptions and realities of ageing have changed markedly over the last few decades, for practitioners working with older people, emotional problems remain a major factor of health and happiness in later life. This handbook provides a...

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Avsikten med denna bok är att försöka bidra till ökad kunskap hos personer som arbetar med demenssjuka, speciellt de som arbetar på fältet inom vård- och omsorgsboenden eller t.ex. som anhörigvårdare i det egna hemmet, samt hos studerande vid alla...

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This new edition of the Oxford Handbook in Geriatric Medicine has been expanded and updated to reflect the substantial changes in clinical practice since the previous edition, including the Francis report and the impact on care for the older patie...

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Cases of elder abuse and neglect are challenging, complex and dangerous. Health care practitioners are regularly faced with these cases but are often unable and untrained to adequately respond. Practitioners are typically working in silos without ...

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Heart failure is an important and ever-expanding sub-speciality of cardiology. Many professional bodies working in healthcare are now developing specialist expertise in heart failure. With advances in medical therapy, the prognosis of the conditio...

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A Columbia University physician comes across a popular medieval text on dying well written after the horror of the Black Plague and discovers ancient wisdom for rethinking death and gaining insight today on how we can learn the lost art of dying w...

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Sharpen your critical thinking skills and IMPROVE PATIENT CAREExperience with clinical cases is key to mastering the art and science of medicine and ultimately to providing patients with competent clinical care. Case Files: Geriatrics provides 40 ...

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Geriatric Medicine at a Glance logically presents the core principles of geriatric medicine, including mechanisms of ageing, changes in physiology commonly seen in older adults, and the clinical management and treatment of the key medical presenta...

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Sharpen your critical thinking skills and IMPROVE PATIENT ...

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This third edition of a trusted resource brings together the latest literature across multiple fields to facilitate the understanding and prevention of falls in older adults. Thoroughly revised by a multidisciplinary team of authors, it features a...

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As more of us live longer, the fear of an old age devastated by brain diseases like dementia is growing. Many people are already facing the challenges posed by these progressive and terminal conditions, whether in person or because they are caring...

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Winner of the 2002 BMA Popular Medicine Book Prize: This is a haunting literary and scientific examination of Alzheimer's disease and the race to find a cure. 'A truly remarkable book - the definitive work on Alzheimer's, both in social and medica...

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Why we need to be better at ageing...Julia Neuberger addresses the question of what life will actually be like for us as we get old, and suggests answers for making our later years as good as when we were young.Britain is getting old - and fast. D...

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Maintaining physical and mental performance with a revolutionary diet that helps prevent age-related diseases. Sears explains that it is possible to reverse our 'biological' age (which is different to our 'chronological' age) if we look at our hor...

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International bestselling authors of YOU: The Owner's Manual and YOU: On a Diet give you all the tools and know-how to stay young and defy the ageing process. Drawing lively parallels between your body and aspects of city life, Drs Roizen and Oz s...

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Winner of the 2002 BMA Popular Medicine Book Prize: This is a haunting literary and scientific examination of Alzheimer's disease and the race to find a cure.'A truly remarkable book - the definitive work on Alzheimer's, both in social and medical...

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