Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Eighth Edition

Jeffrey Halter, Joseph Ouslander, Joseph Ouslander , Stephanie Studenski

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McGraw-Hill Education
09 June 2022

Geriatric medicine

The undisputed leader on the subject of geriatrics—updated to reflect the most recent advances in the field

A Doody's Core Title for 2023!

The leading text on the subject of geriatrics, this comprehensive guide combines gerontology principles with clinical geriatrics, offering unmatched coverage of this area of medicine. Anchored in evidence-based medicine and patient-centered practice, Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology presents the most up-to-date, medical information available.

This updated eighth edition reflects the continued growth and increasing sophistication of geriatrics as a defined medical discipline. The book focuses on the implementation of key concepts and covers the foundation for geriatrics, as well as frequently encountered syndromes found in older adults. In addition, it provides valuable insights into the simultaneous management of multiple conditions, including psychological and social issues and their interactions, an intrinsic aspect of geriatric patient care.

Features:

A greater emphasize on the growing knowledge base for key topics in the field, including gerontology, geriatrics, geriatric conditions, and palliative medicine

NEW chapters on:

Social Determinants of Health, Health Disparities and Health Equity Age Friendly Care Geriatrics Around the World The Patient Perspective Substance Use and Disorders Applied Clinical Geroscience Managing the Care of Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions UPDATED contributions from a respected and diverse team of geriatricians and subspecialists to reflect clinical breakthroughs and advances NEW: Extensive coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on vulnerable older adults Updated Learning Objectives and Key Clinical Points Hundreds of full-color images

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By: Jeffrey Halter, Joseph Ouslander, Joseph Ouslander, Stephanie Studenski, Kevin High
Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 8th edition
Dimensions: Height: 285mm, Width: 226mm, Spine: 64mm
Weight: 3.511kg
ISBN: 9781260464450
ISBN 10: 1260464458
Pages: 1824
Publication Date: 09 June 2022
Audience: College/higher education , A / AS level
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Part I. Principles of Gerontology Part II. Principles of Geriatrics Section A: Assessment Section B: Organization of Care Section C: Special Management Issues Section D: Surgical Management Section E: Nutrition Section F: Sensory Function Section G: Gender and Sexuality Part III. Geriatric Syndromes Part IV. Palliative Medicine and Ethics Part V. Organ Systems and Diseases Section A: Neurology and Psychiatry Section B: Cardiovascular System Section C: Pulmonary Section D: Nephrology Section E: Gastroenterology Section F: Oncology Section G: Hematology Section H: Endocrinology and Metabolism Section I: Mobility and Rheumatology Section J: Infectious Diseases

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

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Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Eighth Edition

Jeffrey Halter, Joseph Ouslander, Joseph Ouslander , Stephanie Studenski

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