Buch, Englisch, 383 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 695 g
Problems and Practice
Buch, Englisch, 383 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 695 g
ISBN: 978-1-4471-1648-6
Verlag: Springer
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Research
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Weitere Infos & Material
Section I. Ageing: An Overview.- 1 The Physiology of Ageing.- 2 Demography and Epidemiology of Old Age.- Section II. Clinical Problems in the Elderly.- 3 Headache and Facial Pain.- 4 Chest Pain.- 5 Abdominal Pain.- 6 Musculoskeletal Pain.- 7 Dyspnoea.- 8 Hypertension.- 9 Lower Limb Oedema.- 10 Weight Loss.- 11 Constipation and Diarrhoea.- 12 Incontinence.- 13 Visual Impairment.- 14 Hearing Problems.- 15 Impaired Mobility.- 16 Foot Problems.- 17 Falls and Syncope.- 18 Confusion.- 19 Depression.- 20 Anaemia.- 21 Vomiting and Haematemesis.- 22 Accidental Hypothermia.- 23 Pruritus.- Section III. Aspects of Medical Care in the Elderly.- 24 Drug Therapy.- 25 Rehabilitation.- 26 Terminal Care.- Section IV. Delivery of Health Care to the Elderly.- 27 Geriatric Medicine and the Law.- 28 Supporting Old People in the Community.- 29 Care of the Elderly in Other English-Speaking Countries.