{"product_id":"evidencebased-geriatric-medicine-9781444337181","title":"EvidenceBased Geriatric Medicine","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe latest addition to the Evidence-Based Book series, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Geriatric Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e 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-based medicine utilize the best available evidence and present this information in a concise, easy-to-use, question-based format. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Geriatric Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a unique guide to the optimum management of older patients.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This is a good book for lay caregivers and support personnel training to provide care, as it includes many options for consideration.”  (\u003ci\u003eDoody’s\u003c\/i\u003e, 10 August 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of contributors, vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword, ix\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSharon Straus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Function and frailty: the cornerstones of geriatric assessment, 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaige K. Moorhouse \u0026amp; Kenneth Rockwood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Computer-based clinical decision support systems in the care of older patients, 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarina Martin \u0026amp; Mary K. Goldstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Simplifying the pillbox: drugs and aging, 25\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSudeep S. Gill \u0026amp; Dallas P. Seitz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Breathing easier: respiratory disease in the older adult, 43\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSalahaddin Mahmudi-Azer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Breathing easier: an approach to heart failure in a patient with an aging heart, 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJayna M. Holroyd-Leduc, Madhuri Reddy, \u0026amp; Anita Asgar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Clarifying confusion: prevention and managing delirium, 65\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRanjani Aiyar \u0026amp; Jayna M. Holroyd-Leduc\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Preserving the memories: managing dementia, 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDallas P. Seitz, Philip E. Lee, Sudeep S. Gill, \u0026amp; Paula A. Rochon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Enjoying the golden years: diagnosing and treating depression, 94\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJane Pearce \u0026amp; Stuart Carney\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 A balancing act: preventing and treating falls, 105\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmily Kwan \u0026amp; Sharon Straus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Keeping dry: managing urinary incontinence, 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCara Tannenbaum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Keeping things moving: preventing and managing constipation, 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDov Gandell \u0026amp; Shabbir M.H. Alibhai\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Preventing and treating pressure ulcers, 155\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMadhuri Reddy, Sudeep S. Gill, Sunila R. Kalkar, Wei Wu, \u0026amp; Paula A. Rochon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Elder Abuse, 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eErik J. Lindbloom, Landon D. Hough, \u0026amp; Karli R.E. Urban\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 A good death: appropriate end-of-life care, 175\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCari Levy \u0026amp; Jean S. Kutner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex, 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408391119191,"sku":"9781444337181","price":52.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781444337181.jpg?v=1730502727","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/evidencebased-geriatric-medicine-9781444337181","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}