| Classic Papers in Geriatric Medicine with Current Commentaries 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Pignolo, Robert J. (Editor), Crane, Monica (Editor), Forciea, Mary Ann (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1588299988 ISBN-13: 9781588299987 Publisher: Humana OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: This volume collects the foundation papers in the discipline of Geriatric medicine. It begins with a chapter on those papers that established the field, then goes on to classics in the techniques of evaluation, diagnosis and management of a variety of illnesses in older patients and includes information on the development of health systems which support the care of older patients. Each chapter begins with a commentary by a faculty member with special interest or expertise in that area; the commentaries will explain why these papers were chosen for inclusion. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Geriatrics |
| Dewey: 618.97 |
| LCCN: 2007941270 |
| Series: Aging Medicine |
| Physical Information: 0.79" H x 8.52" W x 11.1" (1.76 lbs) 172 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume collects the foundation papers in the discipline of Geriatric medicine. The book begins with a chapter on those papers that established the field. It then goes on to provide a long overdue review of the important "classic" papers in geriatric medicine and includes information on the development of health systems which support the care of older patients. Each chapter begins with a commentary by a faculty member with special interest or expertise in that area. |