Oxford American handbook of geriatric medicine
By: edited by Samuel C. Durso ; with Lesley K. Bowker, James D. Price, Sarah C. Smith
Series: Oxford American handbooks; Oxford American handbooks
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 786
ISBN-13: 9780199706518
Subjects: Gerontology; Geriatrics; Nursing; MEDICAL; Handbooks, manuals; Handbooks
Other titles: Handbook of geriatric medicine
Notes: Adapted from: Oxford handbook of geriatric medicine / Lesley K. Bowker, James D. Price, Sarah C. Smith. 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Aging; title: Geriatric care continuum; title: Clinical assessment of older adults; title: Rehabilitation; title: Falls and gait imbalance; title: Pharmacology and medication use; title: Neurology; title: Stroke; title: Psychiatry; title: Cardiovascular medicine; title: Pulmonary medicine; title: Gastroenterology; title: Nephrology; title: Homeostasis; title: Endocrinology; title: Hematology; title: Musculoskeletal system; title: Pressure injuries; title: Genitourinary medicine; title: Incontinence; title: Ears; title: Eyes; title: Skin; title: Infection and immunity; title: Oncology; title: Palliative care and end of life; title: Ethics; title: Financing health care; title: Dental and oral health; title: The older driver; title: Preoperative evaluation; title: Preventive medicine.