Geriatric Medicine

Over the past two decades there has been a marked change in global age demographics, with the number of over-60s increasing by 82% and the number o...

Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assess...

This book is the first truly comprehensive guide to facial aging. It will interest a broad audience, ranging from general readers interested in agi...

Your indispensable guide to taking charge of the second half of your life.From Dr. Rosanne M. Leipzig, a top doctor with more than 35 years of expe...

This authoritative resource provides nurses and other health care professionals with a comprehensive overview and analysis of self-neglect in older...

Provides recommendations by foremost scholars regarding best practices and future directions in LGBT aging With its critical examination of contem...

This state-of-the-art handbook will keep researchers and practitioners in gerontology abreast of the newest theories and models of aging. With virt...

The handbook is an impressive collection of research studies and theories provided by knowledgeable contributors on life-span development from conc...

A key source for a variety of professionals-from nurses to interior designers to architects-,i>Design for the Ages covers the significance and i...

As the twin demographic shifts of population aging and diversity speed forward in America, it is hard to imagine a timelier or more needed work. -...

Das Buch befasst sich mit der veränderten Ernährungssituation im fortgeschrittenen Alter. Praxisnah werden Wege aufgezeigt, die hin zu einer gesund...

Within modern medicine, a pressing concern looms; the care and well-being of our aging population. As the number of elderly individuals seeking med...

Integrative geriatrics is a new field of medicine that advocates for a whole-person, patient-centered, primarily non-pharmacological approach to me...

Death is the destiny we all share. This will not change. But the way we die, which had been the same for many generations, has changed drastically ...

The financial burden and the level of specialized care required to look after older adults with dementia has reached the point of a public health c...

In recent years, the literature on the topic of ethnic and racial issues in Alzheimers disease and other dementias has increased dramatically. At t...

Geriatric Rehabilitation addresses the fact that this is an age in which individuals have increasing longevity, better health care, education and e...

Geriatric Notes is an essential quick reference for the advanced practice provider (APP) who provides care to elders in the outpatient setting, suc...