Lecture notes on geriatric medicine
By: Nicholas Coni ... [et al.].
Contributors: Coni, Nicholas.; Coni, Nicholas.
Edition: 6th ed.
Series: Lecture notes
Publisher: Blackwell Science
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Malden, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Geriatrics -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.; Geriatrics.
Genres: Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Lecture notes on geriatrics / Nicholas Coni, Stephen Webster. 5th ed. 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The world grows old; title: Health and social services care for elderly people in the United Kingdom; title: Special features of medicine in the elderly; title: Old age psychiatry; title: Falls and immobility; title: Bones, joints and muscles; 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; title: Palliative care.