ABC of geriatric medicine
By: edited by Nicola Cooper, Kirsty Forrest, Graham Mulley.
Contributors: Cooper, Nicola.; Forrest, Kirsty.; Mulley, Graham P.
Publisher: BMJ/Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9781405169424
Subjects: Geriatrics -- Great Britain; Geriatrics -- Great Britain; Health Services for the Aged -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing geriatric medicine / Nicola Cooper and Graham Mulley; title: Prescribing in older people / Jon Cooper and Julia Howarth; title: Delirium / John Holmes; title: Falls / Nicola Cooper; title: Bone health / Katrina Topp; title: Syncope / Raja Hussain; title: Transient ischaemic attack and stroke / Jon cooper; title: Dementia / John Wattis and Stephen Curran; title: Urinary incontinence / Eileen Burns and Anne Siddle; title: Surgical problems in the elderly / Kirsty Forrest and Nicola Cooper; title: Rehabilitation / Lauren Ralston and John Young; title: Palliative care / Lucy Nicholson and Suzanne Kite; title: Discharge planning / Mamoun Elmamoun and Graham Mulley; title: Intermediate care / Nicola Turner and Catherine Tandy; title: Benefits and social services / John Pearn and Rosemary Young.