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  • Principles and Practice of Geriatric Psychiatry

    by Marc E. Agronin, Gabe J. Maletta ...
    Many elderly patients suffer from psychiatric conditions that result from--or are made worse by--existing medical conditions. This new edition integrates clinical expertise needed to evaluate and treat psychiatric, medical and neurologic disorders in the older patient. Both scientific foundations of and clinical approaches to psychiatric disease are discussed by a range of experts who rely on ... Read more

    $227.69 USD

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  • The Nostalgia Factory

    Memory, Time and Aging

    by Douwe Draaisma ...
    Translated by Liz Waters ...
    "An entertaining discussion" of the role memory plays in our lives as we age, including an interview with Oliver Sacks ( Times Higher Education Supplement).When we can't call to mind the name of someone we've known for years, or walk into a room and forget what we came for, we start worrying. Are these lapses just "senior moments," or something serious like dementia? In this book, a renowned ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Alzheimer’s Society factsheet 458: The progression of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias

    by Alzheimer's Society ...
    Series Book 458 - Alzheimer's Society factsheets
    The progression of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias is a factsheet from Alzheimer's Society. This factsheet outlines the characteristics of early-, middle- and late-stage Alzheimer's disease and briefly looks at how other forms of dementia progress. It will be helpful to people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Health and social care professionals may also find it useful. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Handbook of the Psychology of Aging

    Edited by K Warner Schaie, Sherry L. Willis ...
    Series series Handbooks of Aging
    The Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, Seventh Edition, provides a basic reference source on the behavioral processes of aging for researchers, graduate students, and professionals. It also provides perspectives on the behavioral science of aging for researchers and professionals from other disciplines. The book is organized into four parts. Part 1 reviews key methodological and analytical ... Read more

    $92.69 USD

  • Long Days, Last Days . . . a down-to-earth guide for those at the bedside

    by Hillel Schwartz ...
    Called to the bedside of someone critically or chronically ill, what should you bring,what can you do, what must you know, what will you say?Likely you've already sat with a grandparent, parent, brother, sister, lover, or friend in a hospital or nursing home and found yourself disturbed by certain medical protocols, mystified by lab reports, frustrated by insurance forms, benumbed by pharmocracy, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Geriatric Nephrology

    The medical, psychosocial, nursing, financial and ethical issues of treating end-stage renal disease in the elderly

    Edited by Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The year was 1943. As a third-year medical student at Stanford, I was about to witness the beginning of a medical miracle. Dr. Arthur Bloomfield, Professor of Medicine, had selected my patient, a middle aged man, who was dying of acute pneumococcal pneumonia, as one of the first patients to receive miniscule doses (by today's standards) of his meagre supply of a new drug - penicillin. The patient ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Women and Positive Aging

    An International Perspective

    by Lisa Hollis-Sawyer, Amanda Dykema-Engblade ...
    Women and Positive Aging: An International Perspective presents the noted research in the fields of psychology, gerontology, and gender studies, reflecting the increasingly popular and pervasive positive aging issues of women in today's society from different cohorts, backgrounds, and life situations. Each section describes a bridge between the theoretical aspects and practical applications of the ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Healthcare Changes and the Affordable Care Act

    A Physician Call to Action

    Edited by James S. Powers ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Healthcare Changes Reach Main Street: A Call to Action for Physicians provides guidance, examples, and information on processes and time lines for physicians based on the implementation of The Affordable Care Act (ACA) that was established in 2010. This volume focuses on how geriatricians and other healthcare professionals can be engaged in responding to the roll-out of the ACA in their ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Contemporary Geriatric Medicine

    Volume 1

    Edited by Steven Gambert ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This volume marks the first of a new series, Contemporary Geriatric Medicine, joining the ever growing "Contemporary" family. As with the other "Contem porary" volumes, our goal is to assist the reader in maintaining currency in a rapidly changing field. Perhaps no field has shown such major advances in such a short time as geriatrics. Over the last several years, the "demographic impera tive" has ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The New Politics of Old Age Policy

    Edited by Robert B. Hudson ...
    A comprehensive overview of current aging policies.As the average age of the U.S. population continues to increase, age-related policies have come under intense scrutiny, sparking heated debates. In the past, older people were seen as a frail, dependent population, but major policies enacted or expanded on their behalf have made them major players in electoral and interest-group politics. This ... Read more

    $31.19 USD

  • Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 32, 2012: Emerging Perspectives on Resilience in Adulthood and Later Life

    by Bert Hayslip, Jr., PhD, Gregory Smith, PhD ...
    This state-of-the science, multidisciplinary Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics provides a comprehensive examination of critical issues on resilience in a variety of life domains central to the well-being of older persons. It examines the role of resilience in determining adjustment and function in the domains of health, grief and bereavement, physical activity and functioning, ... Read more

    $85.49 USD

  • Ambient Assisted Living

    8. AAL-Kongress 2015,Frankfurt/M, April 29-30. April, 2015

    Edited by Reiner Wichert, Helmut Klausing ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    In this book, leading authors in the field discuss developments of Ambient Assisted Living. The contributions have been chosen and invited at the 8th AAL Congress, Frankfurt/M. The meeting presents new technological developments which support the autonomy and independence of individuals with special needs. The 8th AAL Congress focusses its attention on technical assistance systems and their ... Read more

    $89.09 USD