Pathy's Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine 6e
Pathy's Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine 6e
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The Sixth Edition of Pathys Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine provides a comprehensive overview of geriatric medicine, with up-to-date, evidence-based information and visual examples. It covers a range of topics, including biological, social, and community perspectives, eating disorders, haematological and cardiovascular disorders, and special issues in elder care. It is essential for clinicians working with mature patients and allied healthcare workers.
Format: Hardback
Length: 1856 pages
Publication date: 24 March 2022
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
The sixth edition of Pathys Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine, a renowned gold standard in geriatric medicine, provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the diverse problems faced by older patients. Written by esteemed experts in the field, this edition takes a fresh approach by integrating the latest scientific research into clinical practice and incorporating visual examples, algorithms, and clinical practice points to enhance understanding. Thoroughly revised and updated, the chapters offer a global perspective on geriatric medicine, reflecting the latest advancements in treatment options and medical conditions.
In addition to new chapters covering emerging topics, clinical practice points, and visual evidence, including MRI scans, the book offers a comprehensive introduction to biological, social, and community perspectives on caring for mature and ageing patients. It explores the prevalence of eating disorders in the elderly and provides practical strategies for maximizing nutritional health. The book also delves into haematological and cardiovascular disorders and diseases commonly encountered in older individuals, offering practical discussions and insights.
Furthermore, it addresses special issues in elder care, such as elder abuse, alcoholism and substance abuse, transportation challenges, and end-of-life care. Designed for clinicians working with mature patients, Pathys Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine is an invaluable resource that will also be cherished by allied healthcare workers who serve ageing patients and clients. Its comprehensive coverage and evidence-based approach make it a must-have for anyone seeking to provide optimal care to this vulnerable population.
Weight: 5354g
Dimension: 283 x 223 x 53 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119484202
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