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100 1 _aNicholl, Claire.
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245 1 0 _aElderly care medicine.
246 3 _aLecture notes on geriatric medicine
250 _aSeventh edition /
_bClaire Nicholl, K. Jane Wilson, Stephen Webster.
264 1 _aOxford :
_bBlackwell,
_c2007.
300 _axi, 196 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aLecture notes
500 _aPrevious ed.: published as Lecture notes on geriatric medicine. 2004.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe world grows old -- Health and social care for elderly people in the UK -- Special features of medicine in the elderly -- Old age psychiatry -- Falls and immobility -- Bones, muscles and joints -- Stroke made simple -- Other diseases of the nervous system -- Cardiovascular disorders -- Respiratory disease -- Gastrointestinal disease and nutrition -- Disorders of homeostasis and metabolism -- Genitourinary disease -- Blood and bone marrow -- Eyes, ears and skin -- Legal and ethical aspects of medical care of elderly people -- Palliative care.
520 8 _aHow and why does dealing with older people differ from the treatment of younger age groups? This volume explains how and why the physiological changes of aging affect the presentation and treatment of disease, and addresses the role of rehabilitation.
650 0 _aGeriatrics.
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650 2 2 _aAged
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700 1 _aWilson, K. Jane
_q(Kathryn Jane)
_926673
700 1 _aWebster, Stephen.
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830 0 _aLecture notes.
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_gThomas Veale