Case Studies in Geriatric Medicine

by Judith C. Ahronheim, Vincent Yen, Zheng-Bo Huang, et al.

Book Overview

This case-based approach to geriatric medicine is suitable for all health professionals and trainees who provide care for the elderly, including interns, residents, geriatric fellows, physicians in practice, and nurse practitioners. Illustrated with more than 40 cases based on the authors' experience in clinical practice, the examples range from the healthy elderly to those with advanced cognitive or physical impairments. Discussions are evidence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521531756
• ISBN13: 9780521531757
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.8" x 9.6"