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Geriatric medicine
Paperback. Medication Management in Care of Older People is an accessible introduction to medication management and its role in the management of older people and their medicines. It addresses key issues in medication management, evaluates professional roles and clinical practice initiatives and explores healthcare policy and prescribing initiatives. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJX; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405151740
- ISBN
- 9781405151740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.40
€ 87.40
Paperback. The emphasis of this book is on a positive examination of the care of older people with a dementing illness, and of the key aspects of this care. Each subject is discussed from a practical knowledge-based perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861560810
- ISBN
- 9781861560810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.87
€ 97.87
Provides an understanding of the long-term care works to generate injustice, but also to find ethical and practicable policy solutions for caring for aging populations in the United States. This title explores the ethical issues surrounding elder care from an ecological perspective to propose a new theory of global justice for long-term care. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; MBDC; MBP; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405506
- ISBN
- 9781421405506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.20
€ 74.20
Hardcover. Using a thematic approach to activity programming, this book teaches activity staff and recreation therapy students how to maximize cognition and brain functioning to improve the day-to-day performance of both well elders and those facing illness or disability. It features the Therapeutic Thematic Arts Programming method. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJX; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Health Professions Press
- Edition
- 3/20/13 Per JAC-HPP : In an attempt to "move" hard
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932529036
- ISBN
- 9781932529036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.00
€ 82.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Kline, Leon R.; Crosby, Tim A. Num Pages: 65 pages. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629483931
- ISBN
- 9781629483931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.44€ 78.26
€ 112.44
€ 78.26
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849204606
- ISBN
- 9781849204606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.11
€ 49.11
Hardcover. This book examines the critical issues in understanding and treating depression and suicidal behavior in late life. Chapters cover the biology, psychology, epidemiology, and sociology of depression and suicidal behavior in late life. Series: Einstein Psychiatry Publication. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471129134
- ISBN
- 9780471129134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.01
€ 263.01
Paperback. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is now well established as an effective treatment for a range of mental health problems, but for clinicians working with older clients, there are particular issues that need to be addressed. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP3; JMR; MJX; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471487111
- ISBN
- 9780471487111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.02
€ 71.02
Paperback. Technogenarians investigates the older person's experiences of health, illness, science, and technology. It presents a greater theoretical and empirical understanding of the biomedical aspects of aging bodies, minds, and emotions, and the rise of gerontechnology industries and professions--. Editor(s): Joyce, Kelly; Loe, Meika. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333800
- ISBN
- 9781444333800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.90
€ 41.99
€ 41.90
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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Clinical Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854570079
- ISBN
- 9781854570079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.69
€ 16.99
€ 13.69
Paperback. Whether residing at home, in assisted living or in a nursing facility, older adults have unique nutrition needs. Like the previous edition, this hands-on reference encompasses the total perspective on person-driven nutrition care of older adults, from nutrition and disease states to regulatory compliance in health care settings. Editor(s): Carlson, Marla P. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJX; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- American Dietetic Association,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880914888
- ISBN
- 9780880914888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.80
€ 102.80
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1 Pap/DVD
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736074452
- ISBN
- 9780736074452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.66
€ 77.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Urster, Johan P. Num Pages: 250 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604561470
- ISBN
- 9781604561470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.48€ 156.44
€ 229.48
€ 156.44
Hardback. Psychotropic drugs are used widely with the elderly, but formal knowledge and training are often poor. With a focus on geriatric considerations such as medical issues, disabilities and nursing-home situations, this handbook gives clinicians the facts they need to work with elderly clients. Series: Fast Facts. Num Pages: 784 pages, Loose-leaf. BIC Classification: MJX; MMGW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393703757
- ISBN
- 9780393703757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.86
€ 82.86
Paperback. The Old Age Psychiatry Handbook provides a comprehensive but concise overview of psychiatric, medical and practical issues that may arise within the speciality. The book is written in an easy assimilated format, ideal for use in the clinic and on the ward. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470060155
- ISBN
- 9780470060155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.98
€ 89.98
Paperback. The authors take a multidisciplinary approach and employ both medical and psycho-social models of depression. The medical model is used to identify symptoms, make diagnoses and work towards optimal treatment. Psycho-social perspectives provide insight into the scale and complexity of the condition and point to its social causes. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBPK; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 199.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843102342
- ISBN
- 9781843102342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.11
€ 27.11
Hardcover. Alzheimer's disease is by far the most common dementing disorder in later life, but discriminating the initial manifestations of Alzheimer's from the cognitive changes that accompany usual aging is, in many instances, a difficult task. Num Pages: 156 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MJND; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wiley United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470319369
- ISBN
- 9780470319369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.95
€ 104.95
Paperback. The latest addition to the Evidence-Based Book series, Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine provides non-geriatrician clinicians an overview of key topics central to the care of the older patient. Editor(s): Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna. Series: Evidence-Based Medicine. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337181
- ISBN
- 9781444337181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.70
€ 86.70
Paperback. The description of each activity includes step-by-step instructions, as well as tips on how to adapt it for small or large groups, for individuals at home or in an organization, or people who are bedridden. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801850592
- ISBN
- 9780801850592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.12
€ 32.12
Hardcover. Editor(s): Naschitz, Jochanan E. Num Pages: 189 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607413097
- ISBN
- 9781607413097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.44€ 77.65
€ 112.44
€ 77.65
Paperback. This book is a detailed guide to using CBT with older people both with and without cognitive difficulties. Reviewing its use in different settings, it covers both conceptual and practical perspectives, and details everything from causes and initial assessment to case formulation and change techniques. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJX; MMJT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051002
- ISBN
- 9781849051002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.73
€ 45.99
€ 45.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMRM; MJX; MQCL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Health Professions Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938870385
- ISBN
- 9781938870385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.51
€ 102.51
Paperback. Programmed cell death, or apoptosis, has become one of the hottest research areas in cell biology. its importance has been recognized in a variety of specialties. Basic gerontology research has seen strong growth spurred by the aging of the population. Editor(s): Holbrook, N. J.; Martin, G. R.; Lockshin, R. A. Series: Modern Cell Biology. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJX; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471121237
- ISBN
- 9780471121237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 424.92
€ 424.92
Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Older Adults
Hinrichsen, Gregory A.; Clougherty, Kathleen ...
Talks about how to conduct Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) with persons 65 years of age and older. This work reviews late life depression's presentation, health consequences, prevalence, interpersonal dynamics, clinical assessment, and treatment. It is useful for mental health professionals working with older adults. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: MJX; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591473619
- ISBN
- 9781591473619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.41
€ 37.41