Geriatric Problems in General Practice
Seiten
1991
|
2nd Revised edition
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
978-0-19-261790-3 (ISBN)
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
978-0-19-261790-3 (ISBN)
- Titel ist leider vergriffen;
keine Neuauflage - Artikel merken
The main aim of this volume is to provide a comprehensive reference for those who see, treat and support the elderly in their homes and in the community. This second edition includes chapters on ethical dilemmas and the ageing mind as well as on training GPs to deal with geriatric problems.
This volume aims to provide a comprehensive reference for those who see, treat and support the elderly in their homes and the community - GPs, district nurses, occupational and physio-therapists, health visitors and social workers. In this second edition there are a number of new chapters, including ones on the objectives of geriatric medicine, on its ethical dilemmas, on the ageing mind and its effects on family members and general practitioners and on how to organize an effective service. Another new feature is an emphasis on providing GP trainers with ideas for exercises, to conduct with their trainees, to help making them aware of the subtleties and complexities of geriatric medicine in general practice.
This volume aims to provide a comprehensive reference for those who see, treat and support the elderly in their homes and the community - GPs, district nurses, occupational and physio-therapists, health visitors and social workers. In this second edition there are a number of new chapters, including ones on the objectives of geriatric medicine, on its ethical dilemmas, on the ageing mind and its effects on family members and general practitioners and on how to organize an effective service. Another new feature is an emphasis on providing GP trainers with ideas for exercises, to conduct with their trainees, to help making them aware of the subtleties and complexities of geriatric medicine in general practice.
Part 1 A philosophy of geriatric medicine in general practice: the challenge for general practice; setting objectives; thinking about the problems of old age; some ethical issues in geriatric medicine; entering the minds of elderly people by the back door. Part 2 Clinical geriatric medicine: acute illness - repertoire of strategies; common diseases and conditions of the elderly; prescribing for the elderly; dying at home. Part 3 Management issues and prevention: the scope for prevention; organizational ideas from our own and other practices; how can your local geriatric hospital help?; helping older people to live at home; adaptations to the home.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 7.11.1991 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Oxford General Practice S. ; 20 |
| Zusatzinfo | bibliography |
| Verlagsort | Oxford |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 150 x 230 mm |
| Gewicht | 427 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Altenpflege | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-19-261790-7 / 0192617907 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-261790-3 / 9780192617903 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
| Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
Mehr entdecken
aus dem Bereich
aus dem Bereich
das gesamte Spektrum der Altersmedizin für Klinik und Praxis
Buch | Hardcover (2024)
Kohlhammer (Verlag)
189,00 €
Das Wichtigste für Ärztinnen und Ärzte aller Fachrichtungen
Buch | Softcover (2021)
Urban & Fischer in Elsevier (Verlag)
37,00 €
