Geriatric medicine
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Geriatric medicine
Paperback. This book presents the latest information on research interventions designed to reduce the incidence of medication errors in older adults, with a focus on acute, subacute, and long-term residential care settings. Editor(s): Koch, Susan; Gloth, F. Michael, III; Nay, Rhonda. Num Pages: 188 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603274562
- ISBN
- 9781603274562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
Hardback. In this updated handbook, a panel of well known and highly experienced geriatric physicians and infectious disease experts review the most important common infections affecting the elderly and delineate their well-proven techniques. Editor(s): Yoshikawa, Thomas T.; Norman, Dean C. Series: Infectious Disease. Num Pages: 520 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603275330
- ISBN
- 9781603275330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.12
€ 375.12
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
Hardback. Expanding on the first edition with a number of timely new features, this practical handbook includes the revised recommendations from the American Geriatrics Society on prescribing as well as covering concepts such as prescription synergy in more detail. Editor(s): Gloth, F. Michael, III. Series: Aging Medicine. Num Pages: 210 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; MMBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607616177
- ISBN
- 9781607616177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Care-Related Quality of Life in Old Age: Concepts, Models, and Empiric...
. Ed(S): Vaarama, Marja; Pieper, Richard; Six...
hardcover. The result of an ambitious European research initiative, the Care Keys Project addresses quality of life issues among frail, care-dependent seniors, taking their social as well as health needs into account. The book provides theoretical and methodological perspectives together with chapters based on original research. Editor(s): Vaarama, Marja; Pieper, Richard; Sixsmith, Andrew. Num Pages: 338 pages, 96 black & white illustrations, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387721682
- ISBN
- 9780387721682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.35
€ 129.35
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
hardcover. This volume brings together scientists who study presbycusis from the perspective of complementary disciplines, for a review of the current state of knowledge on the aging auditory system. It focuses on recent discoveries concerning this disorder. Editor(s): Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R.; Gordon-Salant, Sandra; Frisina, Robert D. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MJP; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441909923
- ISBN
- 9781441909923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37
€ 129.37
paperback. This volume brings together scientists who study presbycusis from the perspective of complementary disciplines, for a review of the current state of knowledge on the aging auditory system. It focuses on recent discoveries concerning this disorder. Editor(s): Gordon-Salant, Sandra; Frisina, Robert D.; Fay, Richard R.; Popper, Arthur N. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; MJP; MJX; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461424949
- ISBN
- 9781461424949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Reforms in Long-Term Care Policies in Europe: Investigating Institutio...
. Ed(S): Ranci, Costanzo; Pavolini, Emmanuele
paperback. This book describes and analyzes changes in long-term care in Western Europe, showing that reforms have resulted in convergence in LTC policy. Explores rising public support for family care work and the growth and recognition of an extended social care market. Editor(s): Ranci, Costanzo; Pavolini, Emmanuele. Num Pages: 336 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; KCP; MBN; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489989185
- ISBN
- 9781489989185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
paperback. Presenting the work of leading thinkers, and the voices of the elderly themselves, this book highlights the significance of reciprocity for the maintenance of self-esteem in old age and discusses negative implications when that significance goes unrecognized. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; JKSN; MBNH9; MJX; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994745
- ISBN
- 9781489994745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.45
€ 193.45
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
Retinal Degenerative Diseases: Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy
. Ed(S): Grimm, Christian; Hollyfield, Joe G....
paperback. Editor(s): Grimm, Christian; Hollyfield, Joe G.; Anderson, Robert E.; Lavail, Matthew M. (University of California). Num Pages: 923 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 187 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MFN; MJQ; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1389.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Nature United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 923
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493952762
- ISBN
- 9781493952762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 376.29
€ 376.29
Pressure Ulcers in the Aging Population: A Guide for Clinicians (Volum...
. Ed(S): Thomas, David; Compton, Gregory
paperback. Written for geriatricians, internists, general practitioners and others who treat older patients, this book reviews wound prevention and management in the elderly. Includes important recent research on deep tissue injury and support surface technology. Editor(s): Thomas, David; Compton, Gregory. Series: Aging Medicine. Num Pages: 244 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493963164
- ISBN
- 9781493963164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.14
€ 100.14
Whole Person Care organizes the disparate strains of literature on this emerging field. The text clarifies the concept of 'whole person' and outlines the challenges and opportunities that death anxiety poses to the practice of whole person care. Editor(s): Hutchinson, Thomas A. Num Pages: 234 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJN; MJX; MMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441994394
- ISBN
- 9781441994394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.47
€ 139.47
Hardcover. Management of Hematological Cancer in Older People Editor(s): Wedding, Ulrich; Audisio, Riccardo A. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJF; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447128366
- ISBN
- 9781447128366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Hardcover. The Challenges of Mental Health Caregiving Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; Fricchione, Gregory L., MD; Druss, Benjamin G. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 260 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; KCP; MBN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461487906
- ISBN
- 9781461487906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Hardcover. Disaster Preparedness for Seniors Editor(s): Cefalu, Charles A. Num Pages: 361 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MJX; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493906642
- ISBN
- 9781493906642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85
hardcover. This comprehensive contemporary survey of the non-motor facets of Parkinson's disease has now been fully updated and expanded for a new edition that covers all the autonomic, sensorimotor, sleep-related, and sensory aspects of non-motor dysfunction. Editor(s): Pfeiffer, Ronald F.; Bodis-Wollner, Ivan. Series: Current Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 438 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607614289
- ISBN
- 9781607614289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.23
€ 254.23
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
Paperback. Editor(s): Morley, John E.; Berg, Lucretia Van Den. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617371714
- ISBN
- 9781617371714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.38
€ 139.38