Reichel's care of the elderly
clinical aspects of aging.
6th ed. / edited by Christine Arenson ... [et al.].
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Contributions
- Reichel, William, 1937- - Contributor
- Arenson, Christine, 1964- - Contributor
Publication
2009 - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England
Language
English
Word Count
159,500 words, Guess
Page Count
638 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivereichelscareelde00aren
- Internet Archivereichelscareofel0000unse
- ISBN-139780521869294
- ISBN-100521869293
- LibraryThing8197901
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- Library of Congress Control Number2008022701
- OCLC Control Number229430527
- Better World Books9780521869294
- Open LibraryOL16886848M
Classifications
- DDC618.97
- LCCRC952 .C53 2009
- LCCRC952.C53 2009
Alternate Titles
- Care of the elderly
Description
This book remains the pioneering text for the practicing physician confronted with the unique problems of an increasingly elderly population. Dr. William Reichel's formative text is designed as a practical and useful guide for all levels of geriatric care. This book emphasizes clinical management and addressed problems from the simple to the highly complex. The renowned editors have revised every chapter and have included the most recent advances in elderly care. New chapters include hormonal therapy in post-menopausal women, drug therapy for Alzheimer's sufferers, alternative medicine, the chronic understaffing of nursing homes, management of delirium, and ethical issues. Comprehensive and written for any clinicians caring for older patients (including family physicians, general internists, nurse practitioners, geriatricians, and other specialists), this esteemed text provides practical and trusted advice.
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- Reichel's care of the elderly: clinical aspects of aging.
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