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Practical guide to the care of the geriatric patient
Author(s)Fred F Ferri, Marsha D Fretwell, Tom J Wachtel
PublisherMosby-Year Book, Inc., St Louis, MS, 1997
Pages653 pp ("Practical Guide to the Care of" Series)
SourceTimes Mirror International Publishers, Customer Service Centre, Unit 1, Sheldon Way, Larkfield, Aylesford, Kent ME20 6SF.
KeywordsHealth [elderly] ; Mental disorder ; Drugs ; Rehabilitation ; Patients ; Medical care ; Ill health ; Technical handbooks.
AnnotationThis manual, previously published in 1992, is intended to be a concise guide for all clinicians involved in the care of older patients. It covers maintaining good health in the elderly, as well as care problems specific to geriatric patients: cognitive dysfunction; diseases, disorders, and abnormalities; pharmacotherapy; long-term care; geriatric rehabilitation; and socioeconomic issues such as self-care and living wills.
Accession NumberCPA-970325204 B
ClassmarkCC: E: LLD: LM: LF: LK: CH: 69J

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