Drugs and nutrition in the geriatric patient
By: edited by Daphne A. Roe.
Contributors: Roe, Daphne A., 1923-
Series: Contemporary issues in clinical nutrition ;; v. 7
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 153
Subjects: Older people -- Diseases.; Older people -- Drug use.; Geriatric pharmacology.; Older people -- Nutrition.; Drug-nutrient interactions.; Drug Therapy -- Adverse effects.; Drug Therapy -- In old age.; Nutrition Disorders -- Chemically induced.; Nutrition Disorders -- In old age.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Drug usage by the elderly / Dennis E. Hyams; title: Food choices of the elderly / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Food effects on drug absorption in the elderly / C.T. Viswanathan and Peter G. Welling; title: Nutritional status and drug disposition in the elderly / Barry Cusack and Michael J. Denham; title: Risks of drug-induced hypercholesterolemia and hypocholesterolemia in the elderly / Daphne A. Roe; title: Drug-induced mineral depletion in the elderly / Daphne A. Roe; title: Adverse nutritional effects of OTC drug use in the elderly / Daphne A. Roe; title: Vitamin use and abuse among the elderly / Daphne A. Roe.