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Brocklehurst's textbook of geriatric medicine and gerontology / [edited by] Howard M. Fillit, Kenneth Rockwood, Kenneth Woodhouse.
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
7th ed.
Published/Created
Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier, [2010], ©2010.
Description
xxviii, 1119 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
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RC952 .B78 2010 Q
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Geriatrics
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Gerontology
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Fillit, Howard
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Rockwood, Kenneth
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Woodhouse, K. W.
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Brocklehurst, J. C. (John Charles), 1924-2013
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Series
Expert consult. Online and print.
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Sect. I. Gerontology
1. Introduction: Aging, Frailty, and Geriatric Medicine / Howard M. Fillit, Kenneth Rockwood and Kenneth Woodhouse
2. The Epidemiology of Aging / Norman Vetter
3. The Future of Old Age / Kenneth G. Manton
Biological Gerontology
4. Evolution Theory and the Mechanisms of Aging / Thomas B. L. Kirkwood
5. Methodological Problems of Research in Older People / Antony Bayer
6. Biology of Aging / Huber R. Warner, Felipe Sierra and LaDora V. Thompson
7. Genetic Mechanisms of Aging / Chao-Qiang Lai, Laurence D. Parnell and Jose M. Ordovas
8. Cellular Mechanisms of Aging / Robert Santer
9. Physiology of Aging / Edward J. Masoro
10. A Clinico-Mathematical Model of Aging / Kenneth Rockwood and Arnold Mitnitski
11. The Premature Aging Syndrome Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria: Insights Into Normal Aging / Leslie B. Gordon
Medical Gerontology
12. Connective Tissues and Aging / Nicholas A. Kefalides and Zahra Ziaie
13. Clinical Immunology: Immune Senescence and the Acquired Immune Deficiency of Aging / Mohan K. Tummala, Dennis D. Taub and William B. Ershler
14. Effects of Aging on the Cardiovascular System / Susan E. Howlett
15. Age-Related Changes in the Respiratory System / Gwyneth A. Davies and Charlotte E. Bolton
16. Neurologic Signs in the Elderly / Rawan Tarawneh and James E. Galvin
17. Geriatric Gastroenterology: Overview / Richard C. Feldstein, Robert E. Tepper and Seymour Katz
18. Aging of the Urinary Tract / Phillip P. Smith and George A. Kuchel
19. Bone and Joint Aging / Celia L. Gregson
20. Aging and the Endocrine System / Harvinder S. Chahal and William M. Drake
21. Aging and the Blood / Michael A. McDevitt
22. Aging and the Skin / Emma C. Veysey and Andrew Y. Finlay
23. The Pharmacology of Aging / David R. P. Guay
24. Antiaging Medicine / John E. Morley, Ligia J. Dominguez and Mario Barbagallo
Neurogerontology
25. The Neurobiology of Aging: Free Radical Stress and Metabolic Pathways / Tomohiro Nakamura, Malene Hansen, Sean M. Oldham and Stuart A. Lipton
26. Allostasis and Allostatic Overload in the Context of Aging / Bruce S. McEwen
27. Neuroendocrinology of Aging / Roberta Diaz Brinton
28. Normal Cognitive Aging / Jane Martin and Michelle Gorenstein
29. The Aging Personality and Self: Diversity and Health Issues / Julie Blaskewicz Boron, K. Warner Schaie and Sherry L. Willis
Social Gerontology
30. Successful Aging: The Centenarians / Thomas T. Perls
31. Social Gerontology / Paul Higgs and James Nazroo
32. Productive Aging / Robert N. Butler
33. Social Vulnerability in Old Age / Melissa K. Andrew
Sect. II. Geriatric Medicine
Evaluation of the Geriatric Patient
34. Presentation of Disease in Old Age / Sonja Rosen, Brandon Koretz and David B. Reuben
35. Multidimensional Geriatric Assessment / Laurence Z. Rubenstein and Lisa V. Rubenstein
36. Laboratory Medicine in Geriatrics / Alexander Lapin
37. Social Assessment of Geriatric Patients / Rosalie A. Kane
38. Surgery and Anesthesia in Old Age / D. Gwyn Seymour
39. Measuring Outcomes of Multidimensional Interventions / Paul Stolee
Cardiovascular System
40. Chronic Cardiac Failure / Neil D. Gillespie, Miles D. Witham and Allan D. Struthers
41. Diagnosis and Management of Coronary Artery Disease / Wilbert S. Aronow
42. The Frail Elderly Patient with Heart Disease / George A. Heckman and Kenneth Rockwood
43. Hypertension / John F. Potter
44. Valvular Heart Disease / Wilbert S. Aronow
45. Cardiac Arrhythmias / Wilbert S. Aronow
46. Syncope / Rose Anne Kenny
47. Vascular Surgery / Arnab Bhowmick and Charles N. McCollum
48. Venous Thromboembolism in the Elderly / Hamsaraj G. M. Shetty, Ian A. Campbell and Philip A. Routledge
The Respiratory System
49. Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease / Sidney S. Braman and Muhanned Abu-Hijleh
50. Nonobstructive Lung Disease and Thoracic Tumors / Katie Pink and Ben Hope-Gill
The Nervous System
51. Dementia Diagnosis / Richard Camicioli and Kenneth Rockwood
52. Presentation and Clinical Management of Dementia / Antony Bayer
53. Neuropsychology in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia / Margaret C. Sewell, Andrew Vigario and Mary Sano
54. Alzheimer's Disease / Martin R. Farlow
55. Vascular Cognitive Impairment / Paige A. Moorhouse and Kenneth Rockwood
56. Frontotemporal Dementia / Kristel Sleegers and Christine Van Broeckhoven
57. Functional Psychiatric Illness in Old Age / Cornelius Katona, Gill Livingston and Claudia Cooper
58. The Older Adult with Intellectual Disability / John M. Starr
59. Epilepsy / Khalid Hamandi
60. Headache and Facial Pain / Gerry J. F. Saldanha
61. Stroke: Epidemiology and Pathology / Amanda G. Thrift and Velandai K. Srikanth
62. Stroke: Clinical Presentation, Management and Organization of Services / Velandai K. Srikanth and Thanh G. Phan
63. Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System / Horacio Kaufmann and Italo Biaggioni
64. Parkinsonism and Other Movement Disorders / Jolyon Meara
65. Neuromuscular Disorders / Timothy J. Doherty and Michael W. Nicolle
66. Intracranial Tumors / David H. Rosenbaum, Michael L. Gruber and Mary V. MacNeil
67. Disorders of the Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots / Sean D. Christie and Richard A. Cowie
68. Infections of the Central Nervous System / Steven L. Berk and James W. Myers
Musculoskeletal System
69. Metabolic Bone Disease / Roger M. Francis
70. Arthritis in the Elderly / David L. Scott
71. Connective Tissue Diseases / Anthony J. Freemont
72. Orthopedic Geriatrics / Robert Victor Cantu and Kenneth J. Koval
73. Sarcopenia / Yves Rolland and Bruno Vellas
74. Podiatry / Katherine Ward, Mark A. Kosinski and Bryan Markinson
Gastroenterology
75. Geriatric Dentistry: Maintaining Oral Health in the Geriatric Population / Andrea Schreiber and Robert Glickman
76. The Upper Gastrointestinal Tract / David A. Greenwald and Lawrence J. Brandt
77. The Pancreas / Ceri Beaton and Malcolm C. A. Puntis
78. The Liver / Joanna Hurley and John Trevor Green
79. Biliary Tract Diseases / Elias Xirouchakis and Andrew K. Burroughs
80. The Small Bowel / Christopher A. Rodrigues
81. The Large Bowel / Arnold Wald
82. Nutrition in Aging / C. Shanthi Johnson and Gordon Sacks
83. Obesity / Krupa Shah and Dennis T. Villareal
The Urinary Tract
84. Diseases of the Aging Kidney / Latana A. Munang and John M. Starr
85. Disorders of Water, Electrolyte, and Mineral Ion Metabolism / M. Shawkat Razzaque
86. The Prostate / Nicholas J. R. George
Women's Health
87. Gynecologic Disorders in the Elderly / Tara K. Cooper and Oliver Milling Smith
88. Cancer of the Breast in the Elderly / Lodovico Balducci
Endocrinology
89. Adrenal and Pituitary Disorders / Paul E. Belchetz and Peter Hammond
90. Disorders of the Thyroid / Myron Miller
91. Disorders of the Parathyroid Glands / Jane Turton, Michael Stone and David E. C. Cole
92. Diabetes Mellitus / Alan J. Sinclair and Simon C. M. Croxson
Hematology and Oncology
93. Blood Disorders in the Elderly / Bindu Kanapuru and William B. Ershler
94. Geriatric Oncology / Margot A. Gosney
Skin and Special Senses
95. Skin Disease and Old Age / Gopal A. Patel, Gangaram Ragi, W. Clark Lambert and Robert A. Schwartz
96. Aging and Disorders of the Eye / Scott E. Brodie
97. Disorders of Hearing / Barbara E. Weinstein
Sect. III. Problem-Based Geriatric Medicine
Prevention and Health Promotion
98. Health Promotion for the Community-Living Older Adult / Maureen F. Markle-Reid, Heather H. Keller and Gina Browne --
99. Preventive and Anticipatory Care / James T. Pacala
100. Sexuality in Old Age / Robert N. Butler and Myrna I. Lewis
101. Exercise for Successful Aging / William J. Evans
102. Injury in Older People / Mujtaba Hasan
103. Rehabilitation: Therapy Techniques / Valerie M. Pomeroy and Marion F. Walker
103B. Rehabilitation: General Principles Available online only at www.expertconsult.com / John Young
Geriatric Syndromes
104. Geriatric Pharmacotherapy and Polypharmacy / Joseph T. Hanlon, Steven M. Handler, Robert L. Maher and Kenneth E. Schmader
105. Impaired Mobility / Ruth E. Hubbard, Eamonn Eeles and Kenneth Rockwood
106. Falls / Stephanie A. Studenski
107. Delirium / Eamonn Eeles and Ravi S. Bhat
108. Constipation and Fecal Incontinence in Old Age / Danielle Harari
109. Urinary Incontinence / Adrian Wagg
110. Pressure Sores / Bryan D. Struck
111. Sleep, Aging, and Late-Life Insomnia / Holly J. Ramsawh, Harrison G. Bloom and Sonia Ancoli-Israel
112. Malnutrition in Older Adults / Larry E. Johnson and Dennis H. Sullivan
113. The Mistreatment and Neglect of Older People / Anthea Tinker, Simon G. Biggs and Jill Manthorpe
114. Pain in the Older Adult / Patricia Bruckenthal
115. Palliative Medicine for the Elderly Patient / Ilora Finlay and Margred Capel
116. Ethical Issues in Geriatric Medicine / Soren Holm
Sect. IV. Health Systems and Geriatric Medicine
117. The Elderly in Society: An International Perspective / Robert N. Butler and Oleg Volkov
118. Geriatrics in Europe / Peter Crome
119. Geriatrics in North America / David B. Hogan
120. Geriatrics in the Rest of the World / Jean Woo
121. Geriatrics in Latin America / Jorge H. Lopez and Renato Maia Guimaraes
122. Long-Term Care in the United Kingdom / Clive Bowman
123. Institutional Long-Term Care in the United States / Luis F. Samos, Enrique Aguilar and Joseph G. Ouslander
124. Education in Geriatric Medicine / Ruth E. Hubbard
125. Improving Quality of Care in the United Kingdom / David A. Black
126. Preserving Medicare Through a "Quality" Focus / Richard G. Stefanacci
127. Managed Care for Older Americans / Richard G. Stefanacci
128. Telemedicine Applications in Geriatrics / Stuti Dang, Adam G. Golden, Herman S. Cheung and Bernard A. Roos.
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Other title(s)
Textbook of geriatric medicine and gerontology
Geriatric medicine and gerontology
ISBN
9781416062318
1416062319
LCCN
2009008517
OCLC
312625374
RCP
C - S
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