Geriatric Medicine

Learn the art of growing old from the supercentenarians living life to the fullest.It's said that life begins at 40 - but that number is constantly...

Named a 2013 Doody's Essential Purchase! This is a terrific text with good basic information and a level of detail, tools, and practicality that ...

This unique volume, with its person- and context-centred focus, is the only book to emphasize the need to incorporate social, cultural, and demogra...

Older adults can be especially susceptible to the debilitating effects of chronic pain, yet there are often barriers to successfully alleviating pa...

With over 3.5 million copies sold, the bestselling guide to understanding and caring for people with dementia is now completely revised and updated...

With over 3.5 million copies sold, the bestselling guide to understanding and caring for people with dementia is now completely revised and updated...

With over 3.5 million copies sold, the bestselling guide to understanding and caring for people with dementia is now completely revised and updated...

This edited book is based on original work of authors. It discusses elder abuse issues and brings focus on different ways of combating it. The topi...

This book is the result of a series of twelve conversations conducted over Zoom with some of the foremost elder changemakers in the fields of aging...

An encouraging and compassionate guide for dementia caregivers.Caring for someone with dementia means devotedly and patiently doing a hundred littl...

A vital roadmap to planning your own end-of-life care.While modern Americans strive to control nearly every aspect of their lives, many of us aband...

Wondering where to live in your later years? This strategic and thoughtful guide is aimed at anyone looking to determine the best place to call hom...