Binding: Paperback
Description: The fifth edition of this widely used book by caregivers brings to you updated and revised content built on the basic understanding that medicine does not work in a vacuum but rather alongside other disciplines to provide the environment for a healthy and fulfilling long life. Edited by alumni and senior faculty at Mc Gill University with international contributions this book advocates the achievement of better longer satisfying and more productive lives for older persons. It is a helpful resource for physicians professional caregivers therapists students and residents in medical and nursing disciplines who care for our burgeoning older population and need to know what to look for and when to consult specialists. Key Features: 1. Follows a uniform structure with many chapters having a hypothetical vignette for instructional purposes and with the clinical chapters detailing the features and diagnosis of given conditions along with possible management protocols specific to afflicted older individuals. 2. Builds on the success of the previous four editions to provide high - quality content from international experts for physicians and other caregivers in the field. 3. Provides possible management for pressing problems including the nursing home challenge pandemics such as Covid and precision therapy for cancer.
Title: The Care Of The Older Person
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032383170
Pages: 346 Pages, 45 Tables, Black And White; 17 Line Drawings, Color; 9 Line Drawings, Black And White; 17
Publication Date: 12/27/2022
Category: Health & Personal Development