Medication management in care of older people
By: edited by Maggi Banning.
Contributors: Banning, Maggi.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405151740
Subjects: Geriatric pharmacology -- Great Britain; Older people -- Drug use -- Great Britain; Medication abuse -- Great Britain -- Prevention; Aged; Drug Therapy -- methods; Medication Errors -- prevention & control; Medication Systems -- organization & administration; Patient Care Planning; Pharmaceutical Services
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Older people and their medicines : health objectives and health initiatives; title: Physiology of human ageing; title: The application of applied pharmacology to the older person; title: Medication management and the older person; title: Medication errors and the older person; title: Concordance with medication and older people; title: Neurophysiology, and neuropathology of ageing; title: The management of the older person with a long-term condition; title: The community pharmacist's role in the management of older people and their medicines.