Lecture notes.
By: Claire Nicholl, K. Jane Wilson, Stephen Webster.
Contributors: Wilson, K. Jane; Webster, Stephen.
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Malden, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405157124
Subjects: Geriatrics -- Outlines, syllabi, etc; Geriatrics; Aged
Genres: Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Other titles: Elderly care medicine; Lecture notes on geriatric medicine.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Lecture notes on geriatric medicine / Nicholas Coni ... [et al.]. 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The world grows old; title: Health and social care for elderly people in the UK; title: Special features of medicine in the elderly; title: Old age psychiatry; title: Falls and immobility; title: Bones, muscles and joints; title: Stroke made simple; title: Other diseases of the nervous system; title: Cardiovascular disorders; title: Respiratory disease; title: Gastrointestinal disease and nutrition; title: Disorders of homeostasis and metabolism; title: Genitourinary disease; title: Blood and bone marrow; title: Eyes, ears and skin; title: Legal and ethical aspects of medical care of elderly people; title: Palliative care.