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Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine

A Practical Clinical Guide

Edited by Jayna Holroyd-Leduc, Madhuri Reddy ...

Series Book 81 - Evidence-Based Medicine
The latest addition to the Evidence-Based Book series, Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine provides non-geriatrician clinicians an overview of key topics central to the care of the older patient. This guide focuses on the management of common problems in the elderly taking into account their life situations as well as treatment of specific conditions. Leading geriatricians with expertise in evidence ... Read more

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The latest addition to the Evidence-Based Book series, Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine provides non-geriatrician clinicians an overview of key topics central to the care of the older patient. This guide focuses on the management of common problems in the elderly taking into account their life situations as well as treatment of specific conditions. Leading geriatricians with expertise in evidence
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Western Attitudes toward Death

From the Middle Ages to the Present

by Philippe Ariès ...

Translated by Patricia Ranum ...

Series Book 3 - The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History
Reveals the change in Western man's conception and acceptance of death as evidenced in customs, literature, and art since medieval times. ... Read more

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Reveals the change in Western man's conception and acceptance of death as evidenced in customs, literature, and art since medieval times.
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Live Better, Live Longer

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The first edition of this book, entitled "A Guide to Successful Aging" was published in English, French, German, Spanish, and Japanese, and tens of thousands of copies were sold. It has now been completely revised.People today live longer than ever before. This increasing longevity is of vital importance – a unique opportunity to plan constructively for one's later years. This book can help you to ... Read more

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The first edition of this book, entitled "A Guide to Successful Aging" was published in English, French, German, Spanish, and Japanese, and tens of thousands of copies were sold. It has now been completely revised.People today live longer than ever before. This increasing longevity is of vital importance – a unique opportunity to plan constructively for one's later years. This book can help you to
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Aging Hair

Edited by Ralph M. Trüeb, Desmond Tobin ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
“Aged? But he does not appear aged, just look, his hair has remained young!” Marcel Proust, In Search of Lost Time (1913–27) The appearance of hair plays an important role in peoples’ overall physical appe- ance and self-perception. With today’s increasing life-expectation, the desire to look youthful plays a bigger role than ever. The hair care industry has become aware of this, and capable to ... Read more

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“Aged? But he does not appear aged, just look, his hair has remained young!” Marcel Proust, In Search of Lost Time (1913–27) The appearance of hair plays an important role in peoples’ overall physical appe- ance and self-perception. With today’s increasing life-expectation, the desire to look youthful plays a bigger role than ever. The hair care industry has become aware of this, and capable to
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Geriatría para el médico familiar

by María del Carmen García Peña, Luis Miguel Gutiérrez Robledo, Victoria Arango Lopera ...

Geriatría para el médico familiar, brinda una visión amplia de la geriatría en el primer nivel de atención médica, cubriendo todos los aspectos del proceso de envejecimiento, siempre desde una perspectiva científica y su base humanística. El problema del envejecimiento puede verse como un desafío, las sociedades actuales tienen como distintivo el creciente envejecimiento de la población lográndose ... Read more

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Geriatría para el médico familiar, brinda una visión amplia de la geriatría en el primer nivel de atención médica, cubriendo todos los aspectos del proceso de envejecimiento, siempre desde una perspectiva científica y su base humanística. El problema del envejecimiento puede verse como un desafío, las sociedades actuales tienen como distintivo el creciente envejecimiento de la población lográndose
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Stroke and Stroke Related Disorders in the Elderly

by Kujan Nagaratnam, Nages Nagaratnam ...

The incidence of stroke increases with age and with the increase in the life expectancy, the older people will contribute to a large portion of those afflicted with stroke. Stroke and Stroke related disorders in the Elderly begins with a historical review of stroke and its management followed by an overview of the anatomy and functions of the brain. Detailed knowledge of which is mandatory and ... Read more

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The incidence of stroke increases with age and with the increase in the life expectancy, the older people will contribute to a large portion of those afflicted with stroke. Stroke and Stroke related disorders in the Elderly begins with a historical review of stroke and its management followed by an overview of the anatomy and functions of the brain. Detailed knowledge of which is mandatory and
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Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory

What's Normal, What's Not, and What to Do About It

by Andrew E. Budson, MD, Maureen K. O'Connor, Psy.D ...

As you age, you may find yourself worrying about your memory. Where did I put those car keys? What time was my appointment? What was her name again? With more than 41 million Americans over the age of 65 in the United States, the question becomes how much (or, perhaps, what type) of memory loss is to be expected as one gets older and what should trigger a visit to the doctor. Seven Steps to ... Read more

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As you age, you may find yourself worrying about your memory. Where did I put those car keys? What time was my appointment? What was her name again? With more than 41 million Americans over the age of 65 in the United States, the question becomes how much (or, perhaps, what type) of memory loss is to be expected as one gets older and what should trigger a visit to the doctor. Seven Steps to
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The Social Geography of Healthy Aging

by Jasmin Tahmaseb McConatha, Karin Volkwein-Caplan ...

The healthy and successful transition to later life can be a difficult experience. This book discusses the historical, cultural, and social psychological factors that shape the quality of life of older women and men. A central premise of the proposed book is that where we live is vital to how we age, Thus, this book has a look at stories of older women and men who are from different cultural ... Read more

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The healthy and successful transition to later life can be a difficult experience. This book discusses the historical, cultural, and social psychological factors that shape the quality of life of older women and men. A central premise of the proposed book is that where we live is vital to how we age, Thus, this book has a look at stories of older women and men who are from different cultural
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Handbook of the Psychology of Aging

Edited by James E. Birren, K Warner Schaie ...

Series series Handbooks of Aging
Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, 6e provides a comprehensive summary and evaluation of recent research on the psychological aspects of aging. The 22 chapters are organized into four divisions: Concepts, Theories, and Methods in the Psychology of Aging; Biological and Social Influences on Aging; Behavioral Processes and Aging; and Complex Behavioral Concepts and Processes in Aging. The 6th ... Read more

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Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, 6e provides a comprehensive summary and evaluation of recent research on the psychological aspects of aging. The 22 chapters are organized into four divisions: Concepts, Theories, and Methods in the Psychology of Aging; Biological and Social Influences on Aging; Behavioral Processes and Aging; and Complex Behavioral Concepts and Processes in Aging. The 6th
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Gerontorheumatology

Edited by Jozef Rovenský ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This book covers all aspects of the specialized field of gerontorheumatology, providing a complete overview of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases and related conditions in the elderly. The emphasis is particularly on pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment, including the latest advances in biological and pharmacological therapy and potential treatment side effects. The book will ... Read more

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This book covers all aspects of the specialized field of gerontorheumatology, providing a complete overview of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases and related conditions in the elderly. The emphasis is particularly on pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment, including the latest advances in biological and pharmacological therapy and potential treatment side effects. The book will
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Aging is a Group-Selected Adaptation

Theory, Evidence, and Medical Implications

by Joshua Mitteldorf ...

Although books exist on the evolution of aging, this is the first book written from the perspective of again as an adaptive program. It offers an insight into the implications of research on aging genetics, The author proposes the Demographic Theory of Senescence, whereby aging has been affirmatively selected because it levels the death rate over time helping stabilize population dynamics and ... Read more

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Although books exist on the evolution of aging, this is the first book written from the perspective of again as an adaptive program. It offers an insight into the implications of research on aging genetics, The author proposes the Demographic Theory of Senescence, whereby aging has been affirmatively selected because it levels the death rate over time helping stabilize population dynamics and
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Geriatric Medicine

An Evidence-Based Approach

Edited by Christine K. Cassel, Rosanne Leipzig, Harvey Jay Cohen, Eric B. Larson, Diane E. Meier ...

Since the publication of the third edition of Geriatric Medicine,extraordinary advances have occurred in the science of aging and the potential for biomedical research to give us answers to many, if not most, of the age-related disorders that threaten the quality of life in older years. At the most basic level, the successful mapping of the human genome was declared complete in the fall of 2000. ... Read more

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Since the publication of the third edition of Geriatric Medicine,extraordinary advances have occurred in the science of aging and the potential for biomedical research to give us answers to many, if not most, of the age-related disorders that threaten the quality of life in older years. At the most basic level, the successful mapping of the human genome was declared complete in the fall of 2000.
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