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Common Sense Geriatrics
Keith Thompson
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Description for Common Sense Geriatrics
Paperback. Setting out to provide a commonsense, practical approach to geriatric care for the GP and specialist this book is written with the aim of making a substantial branch of medical and social practice manageable by a structured approach. Series: Clinical handbooks. Num Pages: 206 pages, illustrations; index. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 484.
Preventive Medicine and the disappearance of random causes of death in developed countries have led to ageing populations and the consequent need for radical change in health service provision. This book comes at an opportune time as the old-fashioned National Health Service is reformulated to accord better with medical need, most of which concerns the elderly population that is projected to grow until 2025. Dr Thompson's book offers the modern concept of age change to be due to human development, rather than 'decline' or 'degeneration'. The outmoded idea that a disease is something that you either have or don't have ... Read more
Preventive Medicine and the disappearance of random causes of death in developed countries have led to ageing populations and the consequent need for radical change in health service provision. This book comes at an opportune time as the old-fashioned National Health Service is reformulated to accord better with medical need, most of which concerns the elderly population that is projected to grow until 2025. Dr Thompson's book offers the modern concept of age change to be due to human development, rather than 'decline' or 'degeneration'. The outmoded idea that a disease is something that you either have or don't have ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Clinical Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Series
Clinical handbooks
Number of Pages
206
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854570079
SKU
V9781854570079
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Ref
99-50
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