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Primary Care Geriatrics, 5th Edition - A Case-Based Approach
By Richard J. Ham, MD, Philip D. Sloane, MD, Gregg Warshaw, MD, Marie A. Bernard, MD and Ellen Flaherty, PhD, APRN, BC
672 pages 150 ills
Trim size 8 1/2 X 11 in
Copyright 2007
Description
Designed for anyone involved in treating geriatric patients, this New Edition continues to be the best comprehensive source for clinical solutions for the challenging geriatric population. Inside, you’ll find a wealth of information on the principles of geriatric primary care…detailed, case-based approaches to major geriatric syndromes…and presentations of common conditions and situations. What’s more, the 5th Edition now includes evidence-based medicine that helps you form a definitive diagnosis and create the best treatment plans possible and a BONUS CD-ROM containing supplemental materials.
Key Features
Incorporates engaging case studies throughout to illustrate all of the principles and key clinical information you need to treat your geriatric patients as well as their families.
Features a two-color layout that highlights the most important information.
New to this Edition
Provides evidence-based medicine wherever possible, giving you the most authoritative information on diagnosis, treatment, and management options.
Features an interdisciplinary perspective that reflects the field’s increasingly team-oriented approach to geriatric care.
Includes a bonus CD-ROM containing additional color images, assessment tools, and review questions that help you hone your knowledge.
Presents USMLE-style questions in every chapter for quick review before clinical cases.
Uses a consistent format from chapter to chapter that lets you access the information you need fast.
Table of Contents
UNIT ONE: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE
Chapter 1: Caring for Older Patients and an Aging Population
Chapter 2: Clinical Implications of Normal Aging
Chapter 3: Illness and Aging
Chapter 4: Primary Care Assessment of the Geriatric Patient
Chapter 5: Health Maintenance, Exercise and Nutrition
Chapter 6: Clinical Pharmacology
Chapter 7: Ethnic and Cultural Aspects of Geriatrics
Chapter 8: Ethics
Chapter 9: Health Care System
Chapter 10: Perioperative Care
Chapter 11: Long-Term Care
Chapter 12: Home Care
Chapter 13: Rehabilitation
Chapter 14: Palliative Care
UNIT TWO: GERIATRIC SYNDROMES AND COMMON SPECIAL PROBLEMS
Chapter 15: Delirium
Chapter 16: Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementias
Chapter 17: Depression
Chapter 18: Gait and Immobility
Chapter 19: Dizziness
Chapter 20: Syncope
Chapter 21: Falls
Chapter 22: Urinary Incontinence
Chapter 23: Constipation and Fecal Incontinence
Chapter 24: Hearing Impairment
Chapter 25: Visual Impairment and Eye Problems
Chapter 26: Persistent Pain
Chapter 27: Malnutrition and Feeding Problems
Chapter 28: Pressure Ulcers
Chapter 29: Hypothermia and Hyperthermia
Chapter 30: Sleep Disorders
Chapter 31: Sexual Health
Chapter 32: Elder Mistreatment and Neglect
Chapter 33: Alcoholism
Chapter 34: The Older Adult Driver
UNIT THREE: SELECTED CLINICAL PROBLEMS OF THE ORGAN SYSTEMS
Chapter 35: Hypertension
Chapter 36: Coronary Artery Disease
Chapter 37: Congestive Heart Failure
Chapter 38: Peripheral Vascular Disease
Chapter 39: Cerebrovascular Disease
Chapter 40: Diabetes Mellitus
Chapter 41: Thyroid Disorders
Chapter 42: Osteoporosis
Chapter 43: Arthritis and Related Disorders
Chapter 44: Foot Problems
Chapter 45: Cancer
Chapter 46: COPD and Lower Respiratory Infections
Chapter 47: Urinary Tract Infections
Chapter 48: The Acute Abdomen
Chapter 49: Prostate Disease
Chapter 50: Parkinson's Disease
Chapter 51: Oral Problems
Chapter 52: Skin Problems
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