Описание: Schizophrenia and other psychoses are common disorders of later life. This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of these disorders, merging relevant scientific knowledge with everyday clinical practice, ensuring that the book will be of great use to researchers, clinicians, and policymakers.
Автор: Bowker, Lesley; Price, James; Smith, Sarah Название: Oxford Handbook of Geriatric Medicine 2/e ISBN: 0199586098 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199586097 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5542.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In an ageing population, geriatric medicine has become central to general practice, and to emergency and general internal medicine in the hospital setting. Diseases are more common in the older person, and can be particularly difficult to assess and to treat effectively in a field that has limited evidence, yet makes up a substantial proportion of the work of most clinicians. Fully updated, this second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Geriatric Medicine includes all the information required to deliver effective geriatric. Guidance is given on a range of key treatment areas, indicating where practice differs from that of younger adults or is ill informed by evidence, where dangers lurk for the inexperienced clinician, and on the many ethical and clinical dilemmas common in geriatric practice. This accessible handbook is essential reading for all junior doctors and specialist trainees in geriatric medicine and general internal medicine, and for all medical and nursing staff who manage ol
Описание: Offers proven strategies for advancing the care of the homeless elderly.Filled with key insights and field-tested knowledge, this is a concise, hands-on guide to how interdisciplinary team strategies can advance the care of older homeless adults. The book encompasses research evidence, education-based initiatives, and systems thinking, and describes how to implement promising health care outlooks for diverse elderly populations in a variety of localities.Chapters address the many challenges to caring for homeless individuals by integrating a team vision for adopting transformation and geriatrics health care workforce education. The book provides an overview of population demographics and trends and discusses specific medical/psychological care challenges including the spread of infectious diseases. It covers the delivery of care to homeless patients, complex ethical and legal issues, housing, social economics, family disruption and abuse, end-of-life considerations, and political and policy challenges. With abundant case studies and discussions about successes and failures in homeless geriatric health care, the book provides a framework for the joint efforts of social worker, nurse, mental health professional, physician, and other health care professionals to provide optimal care for older homeless populations.Key Features:Presents the most current resources, evidence, and developments for interdisciplinary care of older homeless populationsWritten by an interprofessional health care workforce with abundant clinical and academic experience in the fieldFocuses on implementing, developing, and adopting health care strategies to provide for care of the frail homeless elderlyIncludes case studies and discussions of successes and failuresAddresses challenges, barriers, resolutions, and opportunities for homeless geriatric care
Описание: Technology is playing an increasing role in the lives of the elderly. One of the most prevalent developments for the aging population is the use of technological innovations for intervention and treatment of individuals with mental impairments.The Handbook of Research on Innovations in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia offers empirical research and theoretical analyses on the cognitive impairment of the aging. Featuring studies in gerotechnology, this book is an essential resource for researchers, students, and practitioners in the field of geriatrics who are interested in the emerging research, clinical practices, therapy, and technological innovations concerning the development and treatment of dementia.
Автор: Desai Abhilash Название: Psychiatric Consultation in Long-Term Care ISBN: 1107164222 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107164222 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 12355.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A fully revised resource for those involved in prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and management of neuropsychiatric disorders in long-term care (LTC) populations. It provides a comprehensive description of practical psychosocial, spiritual, environmental, and pharmacological approaches to mental healthcare to improve well-being of LTC residents.
Автор: Fong Ben, Ng Artie, Yuen Peter Название: Sustainable Health and Long-Term Care Solutions for an Aging Population ISBN: 1522526331 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781522526339 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 28215.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Lasting healthcare for the entire population, specifically the elderly, has become a main priority in society. It is imperative to find ways to boost the longevity of healthcare services for all users. Sustainable Health and Long-Term Care Solutions for an Aging Population is a pivotal reference source featuring the latest scholarly research on issues pertinent to health cost and finding effective ways of financing healthcare for the elderly. Including coverage on a number of topics such as provider accreditation, corporate social responsibility, and data management, this book is ideally designed for policy makers, academicians, researchers, and advanced-level students seeking current research on the innovative planning and development of healthcare.
Автор: Lisa Nerenberg Название: Elder Justice, Ageism, and Elder Abuse ISBN: 0826147569 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780826147561 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 7484.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Delivering the first comprehensive analysis of elder justice and its implications for policy and practice, this book offers an approach that ensures the rights, safety, and security of all older adults. It explains the antecedents of elder justice, and describes the opportunities for achieving more comprehensive public policy.
Описание: Provides a comprehensive guide to all of the essential elements of elder care across a breadth of health and social service disciplines. Responding to the needs of providers, directcare workers, family, and other caregivers, the diverse array of entries included in this encyclopaedia recognise and address the complex medical, social, and psychological problems associated with geriatric care.
Автор: Riley Richard Название: Prognosis Research in Health Care ISBN: 0198796617 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198796619 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 10771.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book is an introduction to the field of prognosis, and a discussion of how the information collected during prognosis research can be used to predict an individual patient`s outcome. It looks at how we can develop target treatments based on prognosis research.
Автор: Bowker, Lesley; Price, James; Smith, Sarah Название: Oxford Handbook of Geriatric Medicine ISBN: 0198530293 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198530299 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4744.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The population is ageing, and most diseases are far more common in older people. Older people are particularly difficult to assess and to treat effectively, but are more vulnerable to therapeutic delays or errors. The Oxford Handbook of Geriatric Medicine provides the information required for effective, geriatric practice in the contemporary, accessible Oxford Handbook format.
Название: Handbook of geriatric oncology ISBN: 1620701049 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781620701041 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 9405.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Handbook of Geriatric Oncology is a practical resource for oncologists and related clinicians who want to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to the elderly cancer patient. Divided into nine succinct sections, it includes topics spanning an Overview of Geriatric Oncology and Aging, Geriatric Syndromes, Geriatric Assessment, Select Cancers Commonly Diagnosed in the Elderly, Communication with the Older Cancer Patient, the Nursing Home Patient with Cancer, Models of Care and Survivorship, Palliative Care, and Integrative Medicine. Complex issues such as the physiologic changes of aging and their effect on cancer, corresponding social and psychological aspects that accompany aging and a cancer diagnosis, assessment of frailty, managing comorbid conditions and diseases, effective communication among healthcare providers, the patient and caregivers, as well as the risks and benefits of cancer screening, are made simpler with helpful clinical guidance and clinical pearls.Spearheaded by world experts in geriatric oncology from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, this book is the definitive resource for oncologists and related clinicians to meet the demands of clinical management along the continuum of geriatric cancer care.Key Features:Provides best practices for evaluating geriatric syndromes such as functional dependency, falls, cognitive impairment and dementia, delirium, depression and anxiety, social isolation as well as syndromes related to nutrition, comorbid conditions, and polypharmacy.Includes practical guidance on when to treat and when not to treat cancer in older patientsDiscusses unique factors associated with breast cancer, prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, bladder cancer, pancreatic cancer, head and neck cancers, and myelodysplastic syndromes in the elderly that impact care plans and treatment.
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