Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach - Brossura

Ham, Richard J.; Sloane, Philip D.; Warshaw, Gregg A.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 032301450X ISBN 13: 9780323014502

Casa editrice: Mosby, 2001

Riassunto

"Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach" provides the principles and key clinical information necessary to ensure the optimal management of elderly patients. Case studies are integrated throughout the text to illustrate points and insure that the emphasis is always on the clinical scenario. The book outlines the principles of geriatric primary care, provides detailed, case-based approaches to major geriatric syndromes, and also covers common conditions and situations. Long acknowledged as the most practical, user-friendly text available, this new edition reflects the latest advances in the field.

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Contenuti

UNIT ONE: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE
1. Primary Care - Richard J. Ham, M.D., Philip D. Sloane, M.D., MPH, Gregg Warshaw, M.D.
2. Demographics - Jim Mitchell Ph.D.
3. Normal Aging - Philip D. Sloane, M.D., MPH
4. Illness and Aging - Richard J. Ham, M.D.
5. Assessment - Richard J. Ham, M.D.
6. The Health Care System - L. Gregory Pawlson, M.D, MPH
7. Minorities - Jerry C. Johnson, M.D.
8. Health Maintenance and Promotion - Neil K. Hall, M.D.
9. Nutrition - Larry Johnson, M.D.
10. Pharmacotherapeutics - Timothy J. Ives, Pharm D
11. Rehabilitation - Laura Mosqueda M.D. and Kenneth Brummel- Smith
12. Ethics - Mary Kane Goldstein, M.D.
13. Hospital Care - Gregg Warshaw, M.D.
14. Institutional Care - Philip D. Sloane, M.D., MPH
15. Home Care - Linda Abbey with Peter Boling, M.D.
16. Palliative Care - Joel Potash, M.D.

UNIT TWO: THE MAJOR SYNDROMES
17. Confusion, Dementia, and Delirium - Richard J. Ham, M.D.
18. Depression and Failure to Thrive - Gene Lammers, M.D.
19. Dysmobility and Immobility - John B. Murphy, M.D.
20. Dizziness - Philip D. Sloane, M.D., MPH
21. Falls and Falling - Scott Mader, M.D.
22. Incontinence - Charles Cefalu, M.D.

UNIT THREE: CLINICAL PROBLEMS
23. Chronic Pain - Jane Potter, M.D.
24. Elder Abuse - James O'Brien, M.D.
25. Alcoholism - James W. Campbell, M.D.
26. Driving - John Christopher Hough, M.D.
27. Vision - Robert Kalina
28. Hearing - George Gates, M.D.
29. Sexuality - Larry Johnson, M.D.
30. Sleep - Jeffrey A. Susman, M.D.
31. The Mouth and The Teeth - Douglas B. Berkey, DDD, MPH, MS
32. The Feet - Mark Kosinski, DPM
33. The Skin - Maria Fedor, M.D. with Marlene Mash, M.D.
34. Pressure Ulcers - Bruce Ferrell, M.D.
35. Cancer - Lodovico Balducci, M.D.
36. Arthritis - John H. Klippel, M.D.
37. Diabetes - richard L. Reed, M.D.
38. The Thyroid - Steven Margolis, M.D.
39. Osteoporosis - Bonny Neyhart, M.D.
40. The Prostate - James Mold, M.D.
41. Constipation - Gregg Warshaw, M.D.
42. Hypertension - Darlyne Menscer, M.D.
43. Congestive Heart Failure and Dysrhythmias - Robert J. Luchi, M.D.
44. Myocardial Infarction and Angina - Patrick P. Coll, M.D.
45. Peripheral Vascular Disease - Douglas C. Woolley, M.D.
46. Stroke - Laura Mosqueda, M.D.
47. Parkinsons - James Q. Miller, M.D.
48. Lower Respiratory Tract Infection - Alice K. Pomidor, M.D.
49. Urinary Tract Infections - David Espino, M.D.
50. The Acute Abdomen - Patrick P. Coll
51. Polymyalgia Rheumatica - Douglas C. Woolley, M.D.
52. Hypo (and Hyper) Thermia - Leonard W. Morgan, M.D.

Product Description

Book by Ham MD Richard J Sloane MD MPH Philip D Warshaw M

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Mosby
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 032301450X
• ISBN 13: 9780323014502
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 635
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italia