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Adult Vaccinations
Changing the Immunization Paradigm
Av Jean-Pierre Michel, Stefania Maggi
Inbunden, 2019
562 kr
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After introductory chapters devoted to the safe production and distribution of vaccines, the book addresses the question of adult vaccination in the framework of a life-course approach to vaccination. It presents the proceedings of multidisciplinary expert discussions with an excellent summary of …
Prevention of Chronic Diseases and Age-Related Disability
Häftad, 2018
1338 kr
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This book explains how to promote and prolong “healthy ageing,” which constitutes maintaining daily functioning and well-being until the end of life.In this context, the editor of the book and the international team of authors, all of whom are experts on the various aspects of ageing, demonstrate …
Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet in the Elderly Patient
Av Antonio Capurso, Gaetano Crepaldi m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1338 kr
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This book illustrates the role of Mediterranean diet in connection with well-being and particularly its impact on health and elderly care, as well as on the mechanisms of aging. Aging is a natural process of human life. The knowledge that a healthy dietary regimen like the Mediterranean diet can …
Biology of Senescence
A Translational Approach
Inbunden, 2019
895 kr
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This book describes the fundamental process of senescence, and reviews a new concept developed by a number of research groups that is based on cellular senescence and its secretome. This concept provides a basic explanation of the main physiological and pathological features of senescence, and …
Biology of Senescence
A Translational Approach
Häftad, 2020
673 kr
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This book describes the fundamental process of senescence, and reviews a new concept developed by a number of research groups that is based on cellular senescence and its secretome. This concept provides a basic explanation of the main physiological and pathological features of senescence, and …
Gerodontology Essentials for Health Care Professionals
Inbunden, 2020
1116 kr
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This book provides basic knowledge and skills for non-dental healthcare practitioners, helping them recognize the importance of oral health, perform initial oral health assessments, consult dentists when necessary, and offer preventive advice and counseling. As people age, they tend to refrain from …
Gerodontology Essentials for Health Care Professionals
Häftad, 2021
950 kr
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This book provides basic knowledge and skills for non-dental healthcare practitioners, helping them recognize the importance of oral health, perform initial oral health assessments, consult dentists when necessary, and offer preventive advice and counseling. As people age, they tend to refrain from …
Orthogeriatrics
The Management of Older Patients with Fragility Fractures
Av Paolo Falaschi, David Marsh
Inbunden, 2020
562 kr
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Open access publication has been possible through an unconditional educational grant from UCB.This new open access edition supported by the Fragility Fracture Network aims at giving the widest possible dissemination on fragility fracture (especially hip fracture) management and notably in countries …
Orthogeriatrics
The Management of Older Patients with Fragility Fractures
Av Paolo Falaschi, David Marsh
Häftad, 2020
451 kr
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Open access publication has been possible through an unconditional educational grant from UCB.This new open access edition supported by the Fragility Fracture Network aims at giving the widest possible dissemination on fragility fracture (especially hip fracture) management and notably in countries …
Role of Family Physicians in Older People Care
Av Jacopo Demurtas, Nicola Veronese
Inbunden, 2021
1893 kr
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This book provides family doctors with a wealth of evidence-based indications and tips regarding geriatric medicine and approaches for the management of older patients, to be applied in daily practice.After discussing old and new features of healthy ageing and the approaches required in Family …
Role of Family Physicians in Older People Care
Av Jacopo Demurtas, Nicola Veronese
Häftad, 2022
1338 kr
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This book provides family doctors with a wealth of evidence-based indications and tips regarding geriatric medicine and approaches for the management of older patients, to be applied in daily practice.After discussing old and new features of healthy ageing and the approaches required in Family …
Sarcopenia
Research and Clinical Implications
Av Nicola Veronese, Charlotte Beaudart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1128 kr
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This book offers a concise and updated guide for all readers (physicians and non-physicians) interested in gaining a comprehensive and precise understanding of sarcopenia. Over the last several years, sarcopenia has increasingly developed from being a concept known only in research settings to one …
Sarcopenia
Research and Clinical Implications
Av Nicola Veronese, Charlotte Beaudart m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
736 kr
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This book offers a concise and updated guide for all readers (physicians and non-physicians) interested in gaining a comprehensive and precise understanding of sarcopenia. Over the last several years, sarcopenia has increasingly developed from being a concept known only in research settings to one …
Imaging in Geriatrics
Av Giuseppe Guglielmi, Mario Maas
Inbunden, 2023
1663 kr
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This book addresses in a structured and multidisciplinary way the medical issues related to aging, paying particular attention to the role of diagnostic imaging in the field of cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, respiratory, neurological, urogenital and gastrointestinal diseases.The progressive …
Imaging in Geriatrics
Av Giuseppe Guglielmi, Mario Maas
Häftad, 2024
1227 kr
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This book addresses in a structured and multidisciplinary way the medical issues related to aging, paying particular attention to the role of diagnostic imaging in the field of cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, respiratory, neurological, urogenital and gastrointestinal diseases.The progressive …
Sexual Behaviour and Health in Older Adults
Inbunden, 2023
1442 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive overview for those interested in research and promoting sexual health in older people, as well as a “go-to” guide on the topic of sexual behaviour in older adults.Sexual activity is an essential part of intimate relationships, though it tends to decline in …
Sexual Behaviour and Health in Older Adults
Häftad, 2024
1116 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive overview for those interested in research and promoting sexual health in older people, as well as a “go-to” guide on the topic of sexual behaviour in older adults.Sexual activity is an essential part of intimate relationships, though it tends to decline in …
Optimizing Pharmacotherapy in Older Patients
An Interdisciplinary Approach
Av Antonio Cherubini, Arduino A. Mangoni m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1671 kr
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This book summarizes the broad and rapidly evolving field of geriatric pharmacotherapy, which is becoming increasingly relevant for practicing physicians who care and prescribe medications for older patients. Around the globe, ageing populations are associated with an increased prevalence of …
Optimizing Pharmacotherapy in Older Patients
An Interdisciplinary Approach
Av Antonio Cherubini, Arduino A. Mangoni m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
1227 kr
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This book summarizes the broad and rapidly evolving field of geriatric pharmacotherapy, which is becoming increasingly relevant for practicing physicians who care and prescribe medications for older patients. Around the globe, ageing populations are associated with an increased prevalence of …
Gerontechnology. A Clinical Perspective
Av Alberto Pilotto, Walter Maetzler
Inbunden, 2023
1560 kr
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This book aims at disseminating information and knowledge in Gerontechnology, a topic that is still considered a specific area of interest for techno-experts (i.e. informatics, engineers, bio-engineers, bio-statistics, etc.) while there is a relatively low diffusion of technological expertise among …
Gerontechnology. A Clinical Perspective
Av Alberto Pilotto, Walter Maetzler
Häftad, 2024
1116 kr
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This book aims at disseminating information and knowledge in Gerontechnology, a topic that is still considered a specific area of interest for techno-experts (i.e. informatics, engineers, bio-engineers, bio-statistics, etc.) while there is a relatively low diffusion of technological expertise among …
Psychogeriatrics
A Clinical Guide
Av Nicola Veronese, Anna Marseglia
Inbunden, 2024
1116 kr
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The book offers a must-have tool primarily for psychiatrists, geriatricians, neurologists, and psychologists, but will also be of interest to general practitioners for first line assessment.The aim of this book is to establish a gold standard: a reference work to be used as a clinical guide to the …
Psychogeriatrics
A Clinical Guide
Av Nicola Veronese, Anna Marseglia
Häftad, 2025
784 kr
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The book offers a must-have tool primarily for psychiatrists, geriatricians, neurologists, and psychologists, but will also be of interest to general practitioners for first line assessment.The aim of this book is to establish a gold standard: a reference work to be used as a clinical guide to the …
Frail Surgical Patient
A Geriatric Approach Beyond Age
Av Virginia Boccardi, Luigi Marano
Inbunden, 2025
1782 kr
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This book explores the transdisciplinary approach to general surgery for the frail patient, promoting the use of a geriatric model of care in general surgical settings and thus proposing a “gerosurgery” approach in frail persons beyond chronological age. Aging, frailty, and surgical needs are …
Frail Surgical Patient
A Geriatric Approach Beyond Age
Av Virginia Boccardi, Luigi Marano
Häftad, 2026
1338 kr
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This book explores the transdisciplinary approach to general surgery for the frail patient, promoting the use of a geriatric model of care in general surgical settings and thus proposing a “gerosurgery” approach in frail persons beyond chronological age. Aging, frailty, and surgical needs are …
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
From Evidence to Clinical Practice
Av Alberto Pilotto, Finbarr C. Martin
Inbunden, 2027
1657 kr
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This second edition offers an important update on the principles and practice of multidimensional assessment and management of the older individual, which represent the cornerstone of modern clinical practice in older people.During the last eight years a great number of scientific data and clinical …
Rehabilitation Medicine for Elderly Patients
Av Stefano Masiero, Ugo Carraro
Inbunden, 2017
1116 kr
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This book clearly explains when and how different rehabilitation techniques should be applied in the aging patient, thereby enabling readers to identify and apply those rehabilitation strategies that will maximize quality of life and functional independence in individual cases. It is specifically …
Learning Geriatric Medicine
A Study Guide for Medical Students
Av Regina Roller-Wirnsberger, Katrin Singler m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1243 kr
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This textbook presents hands-on training material for medical students. The style reflects the need for practice-based teaching with a modern edge in daily clinical routine; accordingly, it also employs online material and pocket cards. Each chapter begins with specific learning objectives, which …
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Av Alberto Pilotto, Finbarr C. Martin
Inbunden, 2018
1243 kr
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This book offers an up-to-date review on the principles and practice of multidimensional assessment and management of the older individual, which represents the cornerstone of modern clinical practice in the elderly. The early chapters cover the main elements and scope of the comprehensive …
Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet in the Elderly Patient
Av Antonio Capurso, Gaetano Crepaldi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1917 kr
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This book illustrates the role of Mediterranean diet in connection with well-being and particularly its impact on health and elderly care, as well as on the mechanisms of aging. Aging is a natural process of human life. The knowledge that a healthy dietary regimen like the Mediterranean diet can …