Geriatric Medicine

In the elderly, the coexistence of various diseases, the presence of involutional and degenerative changes, and the occurrence of both physical and...

Our health, our income and our social networks at older ages are the consequence of what has happened to us over the course of our lives. The situa...

Medical Education in Geriatrics: Strategies for Teaching the Care of Older Adults provides an overview of evidence-based strategies for teaching ge...

Taming Oblivion examines the cultural construction of senility in Japan and the moral implications of dependent behavior for older Japanese. While ...

The book covers topics ranging from basic sciences (developmental changes in neuroanatomy and neurophysiology and effects of neuropharmacology) to ...

Taking a unique look at health promotion and aging in Canada, this edited collection uses the action framework in the Ottawa Charter for Health Pro...

Completely revised and updated, Geriatric Audiology, Second Edition is a unique handbook that provides audiologists, speech language pathologists, ...

Illustrated with abundant clinical material, this book provides essential knowledge and skills for effective mental health practice with older adul...

The essential guide to managing senior living communitiesnow updated!Senior Living Communities has long been considered the most comprehensive guid...

Facebook oder Türschild? Beides!Souveräner und effizienter Umgang mit Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Google+, Flickr, Xing zur Steigerung von Image...

Aging affects neurological function leading to neurological disease As society grows older, so do the neurological problems associated with aging. ...

The field of geriatric rehabilitation is constantly changing due to the discovery of new evidence-based evaluation and treatment strategies, as wel...

Written with first-line primary care providers in mind, Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach, 7th Edition, is a comprehensive, easy...

As communication skills decline in people with dementia, a supportive environment becomes crucial to a residents ability to express needs and desir...

Stroke is common, complicated to manage, and a major health concern worldwide. However, evidence shows that thorough and organized care from teams ...

With the rapid growth of the aging population, the need for geriatric social workers is at an all-time high. This resource for students and practit...

With the rapid growth of the aging population, the need for geriatric social workers is at an all-time high. This resource for students and practit...