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Geriatric medicine

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

€ 61.67
€ 60.73

Paperback. This book focuses on language and communication issues with older people with mental health problems. Editor(s): Bryan, Karen; Maxim, Jane. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; MJND; MJX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861565068
ISBN
9781861565068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.37

Paperback. Much has been written about healthcare for older people, but the ageing process affects people of all ages. Ageing, rather than old people, has received scant attention within healthcare literature. This book addresses this paucity. It explores key perspectives of the ageing process. Ageing and old age are not necessarily synonymous. Num Pages: 200 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MJX; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861563118
ISBN
9781861563118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

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

€ 78.86

Paperback. For the last 40 years, biogerontology-the study of the biological basis of aging-has progressed tremendously, and it has now become an independent and respected field of study and research. This volume brings together contributions by biogerontologists, bioethicists, biodemographers, researchers, students, clinicians, and dieticians. Editor(s): Rattan, Suresh I. S.; Kristensen, Peter; Clark, Brian F. C. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MBPC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573315999
ISBN
9781573315999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.68

Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to what is currently known about the impact of ageing on brain function. Increasingly, techniques of modern neuroscience are unlocking secrets of biological and behavioural ageing and its neurological substrates, and methods for assessment and prospects for treatment. Series: Understanding ageing. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MFK; MJN; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557864550
ISBN
9781557864550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.97

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

€ 29.20

Paperback. Drawing on medicine, social science, philosophy, and religion to provide a broad perspective on aging, Aging Together offers a vision of relationships filled with love, joy, and hope in the face of a condition that all too often elicits anxiety, hopelessness, and despair. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413754
ISBN
9781421413754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.42

Paperback. Students and practitioners will find Public Health for an Aging Society an invaluable resource both in the workplace and the classroom. Editor(s): Prohaska, Thomas R. (Associate Professor, University of Illinois School of Public Health, USA); Anderson, Lynda A.; Binstock, Robert H. Num Pages: 456 pages, 21, 21 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MJX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404356
ISBN
9781421404356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.74

Hardback. With this book, he breaks down the barriers to a difficult but essential topic, helping readers to open this often avoided discussion with their loved ones and providing the information and guidance needed to ensure that deeply held values are reflected and honored. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MJX; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404172
ISBN
9781421404172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.50

Paperback. Integrating research, practice, and policy, this text is for students and professionals in gerontology, medicine, social work, psychology, nursing, public health, and related fields who wish to learn more about the life experiences and concerns of sexual- and gender-minority-identified older patients. Editor(s): Witten, Tarynn M.; Eyler, A. Evan. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JMD; MFKH3; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403205
ISBN
9781421403205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.98

Paperback. From this broader perspective, the authors describe the many factors that influence the lives, health, and well-being of older patients and their caregivers, making this an ideal text for psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and social workers. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400983
ISBN
9781421400983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.00

Paperback. The ideal introduction to teaching for clinical instructors Written by a leading educator in health care A new title in the popular BMJ ' How To' series Explores basic issues related to the continuing education of professionals A timely publication with increasing need for this skill among Foundation Programme supervisors. Series: How - How to. Num Pages: 142 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405153980
ISBN
9781405153980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.34

Hardcover. Editor(s): Neves, Deliminda. Series: Institute of Food Technologists Series. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 252 x 24. Weight in Grams: 974.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118733271
ISBN
9781118733271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.81

Hardcover. Featuring a multidisciplinary approach with practical examples from biology, gerontology, and demography, The Biostatistics of Aging provides a statistical theoretical framework for aging and aging-related diseases in addition to genetic and environmental contributions to mortality. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118645857
ISBN
9781118645857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.40

Paperback. Geriatric Dentistry: Caring for Our Aging Population provides general practitioners, dental students, and auxiliary members of the dental team with a comprehensive, practical guide to oral healthcare for the aging population. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJX; MMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 248 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118300169
ISBN
9781118300169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.49

Paperback. , Creighton University Medical Center. Editor(s): Purtilo, Ruth B.; Have, Henk A. M. J. ten. Num Pages: 396 pages, 6, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBP; MJND; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801898396
ISBN
9780801898396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.51

Hardback. Emphasizing creative engagement and hands-on care and featuring clinical vignettes and practical tips, this optimistic volume reinforces the potential for nursing homes and assisted living facilities to be communities where residents thrive. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893865
ISBN
9780801893865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.95
€ 66.41

Hardback. Examining the science of geriatrics and converting its concepts into clinical applications, this groundbreaking work provides clinicians and researchers with a solid foundation for a greater understanding of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of age-related diseases as well as recommendations for promoting healthy aging. Num Pages: 316 pages, 26, 8 colour illustrations, 4 black & white halftones, 14 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886928
ISBN
9780801886928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.00
€ 47.28

Paperback. Stuckey, Messiah College; Robyn Yale, Consultant to the Alzheimer's Association, San Francisco; Rosalie Young, Wayne State University School of Medicine. Editor(s): Harris, Phyllis Braudy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15, 13 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MJND; MJX; MMJ; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801868771
ISBN
9780801868771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.96

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