Drug therapy in old age

著者

• George, Charles F.

書誌事項

Drug therapy in old age

edited by Charles F. George ... [et al.]

J. Wiley, c1998

• (alk. paper)

注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

A practical, concise and accurate guide to the use of drug therapy in the elderly. Covering a wide array of body systems and drug types, this up-to-date volume is the only book available that provides an international perspective of the topic.

目次

Medicine Taking By Elderly People: An Overview (D. Jones & C. Poole). Ageing Physiology (J. Clague & M. Horan). Pharmacokinetics (M. Kinirons & A. Wood). Biochemical Pharmacology of Ageing (K. Woodhouse). Pharmacodynamics (G. Ford, et al.). Adverse Drug Reactions in the Elderly (U. Martin & C. George). The Ethics of Biomedical Research in the Elderly (A. Williams & M. Denham). Ischaemic Heart Disease (A. Elder & K. Fox). Chronic Heart Failure (B. Cusack, et al.). Hypertension (K. Tsang & C. Bulpitt). Peripheral Vascular Disease (L. Fligelstone & I. Lane). Cardiac Arrhythmias (M. Reardon & A. Camm). Infective Endocarditis (C. Oakley). The Prevention of Stroke (D. Dunbabin). The Acute Management of Stroke (C. Gray & J. O'Connell). Dementia (A. Bayer). Confusion (W. MacLennan). Pharmacotherapy of Idiopathic Parkinsonism (A. Vijayaraghavan & D. Calne). Depression (C. Katona). Psychoses and the Elderly (B. Ballinger & D. Findlay). Anaesthesia (G. Rees). Pain Management (R. Helme & B. Katz). Epilepsy (R. Tallis). Metabolic Bone Disease (F. Anderson & R. Francis). Arthritis (P. Brooks & R. Day). Airways Obstruction (S. Keir & L. Dow). Thromboembolism (P. Routledge & H. Shetty). Infections of the Airways and Lungs (S. Murphy & D. Coakley). Drugs and the Ageing Mouth (A. Walls). Dyspepsia and Peptic Ulcer Disease (M. Hull & C. Hawkey). Nausea, Vomiting and Gastrointestinal Motility Problems (H. Shetty). Drugs Affecting Large Bowel Motility (M. Hasan). Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Disease (S. Vyas & M. Arthur). Thyroid (J. Lazarus). Drug Therapy for the Aged Diabetic (A. Sinclair). Hormone Replacement Therapy (S. Steele & R. Francis). The Prostate (D. Neal). Incontinence (C. Castleden & T. Robinson). Urinary Tract Infection (C. Catchpole & T. Elliott). Vertigo (K. Sirimanna & S. Stephens). Glaucoma (J. MacLeod & A. Elkington). Cytotoxic Chemotherapy for Elderly Patients with Solid Tumours (F. Little & D. Jodrell). Chemotherapy of Haematological Malignancies (D. Provan & J. Smith). Terminal Care (R. Hillier & C. Davis). Index.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA39834033
• ISBN:
  • 0471941492
• LCCN: 97021352
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Chichester ; New York
• ページ数/冊数: xvi, 669 p.
• 大きさ: 26 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : RC953.7
  • NLM : WT 166 D794 1997
  • DC21 : 615.5/8/0846
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Geriatric pharmacology
  • MESH : Drug Therapy -- in old age