High - Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology in DJV, TXT, MOBI

9780071833455
English

0071833455
The gold-standard text on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the elderly - completely updated with a new full-color presentation The definitive treatise on the subject of geriatrics, this comprehensive text combines gerontology principles with clinical geriatrics, offering a uniquely holistic approach to this ever-expanding area of medicine. Written by some of the world''s most respected geriatricians,Hazzard''s Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Seventh Edition presents up-to-date, evidence-based information in a rich full-color design. Unmatched as a textbook, this classic is also valuable to fellows in geriatric medicine. Hazzards''s Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Seventh Edition is logically divided into five parts: Principles of Gerontology, Principles of Geriatrics, Geriatric Syndromes, Principles of Palliative Medicine, and Organ Systems and Diseases. Within its pages, you will find balanced, authoritative coverage of every essential topic - from evaluation and management to nutrition and palliative medicine. Here''s why the Seventh Edition is the best edition ever: · NEW full-color design with hundreds of color photographs · NEW chapters: Quality of Care in Older Adults, Common Non-Pain Symptoms in Older Adults, Strategies of Effective Communication Around Advanced Illness, and Palliative Medicine in the Continuum of Care Including Hospice · NEW Learning Objectives and Key Points added to each chapter highlight must-know information · Increased number of tables, drawings, and clinical algorithms makes finding answers faster and easier than ever before · Evidence-based through the use of the latest clinical practice guidelines , references to systemic reviews, and critically appraised topics · Updated to reflect the most current clinical breakthroughs and advances for managing older adults in various settings, The most complete, authoritative guide available on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the elderly - now in full color and updated with a new global perspective The undisputed leader on the subject of geriatrics, Hazzard''s Principles of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology , Seventh Edition is a comprehensive guide that combines gerontology principles with clinical geriatrics, offering unmatched coverage of this area of medicine. Anchored in science, evidence-based medicine, and patient-centered practice, it presents the most up-to-date, medical information available -- now in a revamped full-color design that makes finding the answers to questions faster and easier than ever. Written by some of the world''s most respected geriatricians, this practical resource presents the most recent advances in the field of aging for assessing and managing care of diverse groups of older adults in various settings. Focusing on the implementation of key concepts, it covers the foundation for geriatrics, as well as frequently encountered syndromes typically found in the elderly. In addition it provides useful insights into the simultaneous management of multiple problems, including psychological and social issues, and their interactions, an intrinsic aspect of geriatric patient care. Designed to complementHarrison''s Principles of Internal Medicine, the Seventh Edition features: Content mapped to fellowship competencies and milestones Expanded coverage of palliative care Greater emphasis on the presentation of pedagogical concepts and clinical algorithms to help readers streamline decision making Extensive tables, drawings, and clinical algorithms made even more effective by a new full-color design · Inclusion of more imaging especially in the neurology section and additional color photographs in the dermatology, cardiology, hematology, and ophthalmology sections Listings of online patient-centered resources at the conclusion of chapters

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