Geriatric medicine
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Geriatric medicine
Hardback. Reviews the major features and functions of the immune system that are most likely, or known, to be significantly altered by aging, and offers insightful analyses of the consequences for those aging subjects who must cope with infection. This book also explains how advances may be made in understanding the basic biology. Editor(s): Albright, Joseph F.; Albright, Julia W. Series: Infectious Disease. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896036444
- ISBN
- 9780896036444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.53
€ 132.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Altomare, Donato; Pucciani, Filippo. Num Pages: 214 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJH; MJX; MNC; MNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847015593
- ISBN
- 9788847015593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 227.93
€ 227.93
Paperback. Editor(s): Alwan, Majd; Felder, Robin. Series: Aging Medicine. Num Pages: 221 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 337.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617378324
- ISBN
- 9781617378324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.78
€ 138.78
hardcover. Editor(s): Ando, Bruno; Siciliano, Pietro; Marletta, Vincenzo; Monteriu, Andrea. Series: Biosystems & Biorobotics. Num Pages: 509 pages, 191 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJX; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 509
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319183732
- ISBN
- 9783319183732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.22
€ 131.22
Aging, Health, and Longevity in the Mexican-Origin Population
. Ed(S): Angel, Jacqueline L.; Torres-Gil, Fe...
paperback. Written from a bi-national perspective, this volume creates a foundation for an interdisciplinary discussion of the trajectory of disability and long-term care for older people of Mexican-origin. Editor(s): Angel, Jacqueline L.; Torres-Gil, Fernando M.; Markides, Kyriakos S. Num Pages: 348 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JFSP31; JHBK; KCP; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997920
- ISBN
- 9781489997920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Geropsychology and Long Term Care: A Practitioner's Guide
. Ed(S): Arnold, Merla; Rosowsky, Erlene; Cas...
hardcover. This Manual provides a needed resource for psychologists working in long-term care settings and those who wish to do so. The book includes ethical issues and guiding professional principles, and offers easy access to the content. Editor(s): Arnold, Merla; Rosowsky, Erlene; Casciano, Joseph M. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Nature United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387726465
- ISBN
- 9780387726465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Anemia in the elderly, known as the silent epidemic, afflicts 3 million people in the U.S. ages 65 or older. This reference, complete with the most recent findings, answers all the crucial questions regarding anemia in the elderly. Editor(s): Balducci, Lodovico; Ershler, William B.; Bennett, John M. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJF; MJR; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387097916
- ISBN
- 9780387097916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.62
€ 65.62
Hardback. Anemia in the elderly, known as the silent epidemic, afflicts 3 million people in the U.S. ages 65 or older. This reference, complete with the most recent findings, answers all the crucial questions regarding anemia in the elderly. Editor(s): Balducci, Lodovico; Ershler, William B.; Bennett, John M. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJF; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387495057
- ISBN
- 9780387495057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Hardback. Highlights research issues that are specific to geriatric oncology in the field of carcinogenesis and cancer prevention and treatment, based on the biologic interactions of cancer and age. This volume illustrates the benefit of the principles of geriatrics in the management of cancer in the older individual. Editor(s): Balducci, Lodovico; Extermann, Martine. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 258 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387239613
- ISBN
- 9780387239613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.33
€ 199.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Balducci, Lodovico; Extermann, Martine. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 267 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJCL; MJX; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461498865
- ISBN
- 9781461498865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. A compendium of detailed strategies for using nutritional interventions to ameliorate a host of age-related disorders and an evidence-based review of what interventions are and are not effective. These range from the effects of nutrition on the aging eye, the sense of taste and smell, hearing loss, sarcopenia, and more. Editor(s): Bales, Connie W.; Locher, Julie L.; Saltzman, Edward. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 469 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 51 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJX; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 891.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 469
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493950706
- ISBN
- 9781493950706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 163.33
€ 163.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Barnett, Yvonne A.; Barnett, Christopher R. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617370830
- ISBN
- 9781617370830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.92
€ 194.92
Hardback. Preventive Nutrition Editor(s): Bendich, Adrianne; Deckelbaum, Richard J. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 909 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 59 colour illustrations, 104 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MBPC; MJX; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 5 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 909
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319224305
- ISBN
- 9783319224305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 335.44
€ 335.44
Paperback. A high-level text on the molecular and genetic aspects of human ageing with reference to cognitive functions and age-related diseases. Editor(s): Beyreuther, Konrad; Schettler, Gotthard. Series: Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 206 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540527329
- ISBN
- 9783540527329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Hardback. This book examines the interactive relationship between systems in the body, such as the nervous system and vascular system, that can enhance or sometimes limit cellular longevity. It details medical applications that should lead to improved health care. Editor(s): Bondy, Stephen C.; Maiese, Kenneth. Series: Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 472 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJX; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607616016
- ISBN
- 9781607616016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.91
€ 252.91
Paperback. This book examines the interactive relationship between systems in the body, such as the nervous system and vascular system, that can enhance or sometimes limit cellular longevity. It details medical applications that should lead to improved health care. Editor(s): Bondy, Stephen C.; Maiese, Kenneth. Series: Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 472 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617796999
- ISBN
- 9781617796999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 262.38
€ 262.38
The Individual and the Welfare State. Life Histories in Europe.
. Ed(S): Borsch-Supan, Axel; Brandt, Martina;...
Hardback. Taking advantage of the richness of 28,000 life histories in 13 European countries, this book provides an introduction to the great research potential of SHARELIFE data. It gives an overview of all relevant topics in the fields of ageing and social policy. Editor(s): Borsch-Supan, Axel; Brandt, Martina; Hank, Karsten; Schroder, Mathis. Num Pages: 285 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JKS; KCF; KCP; MBN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642174711
- ISBN
- 9783642174711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
Hardback. Written by experts in this multi-disciplinary field, this book addresses the topic of immune aging from the biological, as well as the psychological, social and behavioral perspectives. Editor(s): Bosch, Jos A.; Phillips, Anna C.; Lord, Janet. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461447757
- ISBN
- 9781461447757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Paperback. Written by experts in this multi-disciplinary field, this book addresses the topic of immune aging from the biological, as well as the psychological, social and behavioral perspectives. Editor(s): Bosch, Jos A.; Phillips, Anna C.; Lord, Janet. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJX; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489990983
- ISBN
- 9781489990983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.54
€ 193.54
Hardback. International in viewpoint, this book explores ageism, discrimination and mistreatment of older adult workers, advancing the view that people who choose to work into old age should be able to do so in environments that promote dignity and are free of abuse. Editor(s): Brownell, Patricia J.; Kelly, James J. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JPVH; KJMV2; MJX; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400755208
- ISBN
- 9789400755208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.93
€ 127.93