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Geriatric medicine
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
€ 131.53
€ 131.53
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
€ 79.78
€ 79.78
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
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
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
€ 85.92
€ 85.92
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
€ 61.82€ 61.12
€ 61.82
€ 61.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: MB; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 100 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804712958
- ISBN
- 9780804712958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.16
€ 82.16
hardcover. This new edition of the popular and market-leading Diabetes in Old Age features up-to-date and comprehensive information about the key aspects of managing older people with diabetes, predominantly type 2 diabetes. Editor(s): Sinclair, Alan J.; Dunning, Trisha; Rodriguez Manas, Leocadio; Munshi, Medha N. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: MJGD; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118954591
- ISBN
- 9781118954591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.30
€ 161.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Gambert, Steven R. Num Pages: 406 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306423369
- ISBN
- 9780306423369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.80
€ 133.80
Hardback. Editor(s): Hersen, Michel; Van Hasselt, Vincent B. Series: The Springer Series in Adult Development and Aging. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; MJX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306452345
- ISBN
- 9780306452345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.84
€ 134.84
Hardback. Editor(s): Nussbaum, Paul David. Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 560 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306454608
- ISBN
- 9780306454608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 389.17
€ 389.17
hardcover. Over the years the number of persons over 65 has increased by 65 per cent. This work focuses attention on how the contributions of clinical psychology address the problems faced by this enormous population. It also includes chapters that cover a historical perspective, clinical geropsychology and US federal policy, and psycho dynamic issues. Editor(s): Hersen, Michel; Hasselt, Vincent van. Series: The Springer Series in Adult Development and Aging. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 186 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306456619
- ISBN
- 9780306456619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.43
€ 286.43
Successful Aging: Strategies for Healthy Living (Prevention in Practic...
Bloom, Martin, Klein, Waldo C.
Paperback. A user-friendly guide for both professionals and their clients, "Successful Aging" details over 40 preventive, protective, and promotive strategies for good health, effective procedures that clients can perform for themselves. The authors focus on the natural strengths older persons possess or can develop, without ignoring the limitations of aging. Series: Prevention in Practice Library. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348. Strategies for Healthy Living. Series: Prevention in Practice Library. 222 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. A user-friendly guide for both professionals and their clients, "Successful Aging" details over 40 preventive, protective, and promotive strategies for good health, effective procedures that clients can perform for themselves. The authors focus on the natural strengths older persons possess or can develop, without ignoring the limitations of aging. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBNH; MJX. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 12. Weight: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306456633
- ISBN
- 9780306456633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Hardback. Addresses both professionals and their clients, detailing health maintenance procedures that clients can perform for themselves. This book describes over 40 preventive and promotive strategies for good health in older people, focusing on natural strengths the elderly possess and can develop, without ignoring inevitable limitations. Series: Prevention in Practice Library. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306456640
- ISBN
- 9780306456640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.02
€ 132.02
Hardback. Proceedings of the 8th Course of the International School of Gerontology and Geriatrics on Advances in Geriatrics: Cardiovascular System, Arterial Hypertension and Osteoporosis held in Erice, Italy, March 20-25 1997 Editor(s): Barbagallo, Mario; etc. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306457791
- ISBN
- 9780306457791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.75
€ 202.75
Hardback. Proceedings of a Conference held in Montreal, Canada, November 15-17, 1996 Editor(s): Pushkar, Dolores; Bukowski, William M.; Schwartzman, Alex E.; Stack, Dale M.; White, Donna R. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306458149
- ISBN
- 9780306458149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.38
€ 200.38
Hardback. With people living longer, often with chronic illnesses and disabilities, it is becoming increasingly important to understand how depression, disability, and physical illnesses are interrelated, and the mechanisms underlying these interrelationships. This volume synthesizes a selected portion of the knowledge about physical illness and depression. Editor(s): Williamson, Gail M.; Shaffer, David; Parmelee, Patricia A. Series: The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462696
- ISBN
- 9780306462696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.83
€ 212.83
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. 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. This useful book distills the knowledge contained in the classic text, Geriatric Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach, 4/e into a practical guide that empowers primary care, family medicine, and internal medicine residents to quickly apply theoretical material to clinical practice. Editor(s): Soriano, Rainier Patrick. Series Editor(s): Fernandez, Helen; Cassel, C. K.; Leipzig, R.M. Num Pages: 628 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1970.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387323244
- ISBN
- 9780387323244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.73
€ 143.73
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