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Practice of geriatrics

[edited by] Evan Calkins, Amasa B. Ford, Paul R. Katz

Saunders, c1992

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Revised and updated, this edition presents a broad view of the entire field of health care of the elderly, with emphasis on the interface between medical, nursing, social, dental and nutritional care, the social support structure and the emotional aspects of growing old. New coverage includes a section on geriatric syndromes, plus new and expanded chapters on the principles of medical care in the nursing home, environmental considerations, communication with the elderly, minority ageing issues, ethical and legal aspects of long-term care, and more.

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  • NCID
    BA23023246
  • ISBN
    • 0721635172
  • LCCN
    92019464
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Philadelphia ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xx, 612 p.
  • Size
    27 cm
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