Current Geriatric Diagnosis and Treatment (LANGE CURRENT Series)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Published: March 5, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 600
ISBN-13: 9780071399241
Subjects: Geriatric medicine; Diagnosis; Clinical Examination; Geriatrics; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Allied Health Services - Medical Assistants; Gerontology; Medical / Geriatrics
First sentence: The discipline of geriatric medicine arose in part because aged patients are more complex than they were in middle age, with some extra decades under their belt.