Aging and Drug Therapy

Pharmacokinetics in Advancing Age.- Brain Receptors and Aging in Relation to Drug Effect.- Clinical Trials in Old Subjects.- General Symptomatology of Pathogenic Drug Usage in Old Patients.- Epidemiological Consideration of Adverse Reactions to Drugs.- Drug Compliance.- The Treatment of Sleep Disorders.- Assessment and Management of Confused Old People in General Hospitals.- Treatment of Depression in the Elderly.- Treatment of Chronic Brain Failure.- Perspective in the Treatment of Dementia.- Physiopathology and Treatment of Transient Ischaemic Attacks.- Psychodynamic Treatment of the Elderly.- Nutrition of Elderly Patients in Long Care Wards.- Disorders of Fluid and Electrolyte Metabolism in the Elderly.- Long Term Treatment with Oral Antidiabetics.- Insufficiency of Haemoactive Principles in the Elderly and its Treatment.- Plasma Lipids and Frequency of Hyperlipidaemia in the Elderly: Indications and Cost/Benefit Ratio of Hypolipidaemic Treatment.- Metabolic Bone Disease and Fracture of the Femoral Neck.- The Prophylaxis of Senile Osteoporosis.- Treatment of Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis.- The Role of the Physician in Femoral Neck Fracture.- Digitalis Metabolism in Aged Patients.- Digitoxin in Elderly Patients with Rapid Atrial Fibrillation.- The Use of the Antiarrythmic Agents in the Elderly.- Diuretic Therapy in Old Patients.- Should Hypertension in the Elderly be Treated?.- Anti-Hypertensive Treatment in the Older Patient.- Treatment of Orthostatic Hypotension.- Treatment of Cardiorespiratory Failure in the Elderly.- Intensive Care of Acute Ischemic Cardiopathy in Old Patients.- Cardiac Rehabilitation in the Elderly.- Pathophysiology of Urinary Incontinence.- The Pharmacology of Urinary Incontinence.- Perspectives on the Prophylaxis and Therapy of Thromboembolism in the Aged.- Thrombolytic Therapy in the Elderly.- Antiplatelet Aggregating Agents.- Endogenous Opiates Regulating Pain Perception in the Aged Rat.- Pathophysiology of Prostaglandins, with Particular Reference to the Elderly.- Pain Treatment in Old Patients.