"Fundamentals of Geriatric Medicine: A Case-Based Approach" ed. by Rainier P. Soriano (Repost)

Written by top experts in the field, this book is an excellent overview of geriatric care. The wealth of knowledge contained in this classic text has been streamlined into this handy guide that enables primary care, family medicine, and internal medicine residents to quickly integrate the material into clinical practice. The book addresses geriatric pharmacology, Medicare and Medicaid, and other subjects unique to older adults.

The text has a case-based instructional approach that helps readers navigate the complexity of disease prevention, presentation, and treatment for conditions such as depression, dementia, and hypertension.
The broad range of knowledge and skill presented in this practical guide make it an essential resource for all those caring for the elderly.

Contents
Foreword
Preface
Contributors
Introduction
1 Approach to the Older Adult Patient
2 The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
3 Geriatric Pharmacology and Drug Prescribing for Older Adults
4 Sites of Care for Older Adults
5 Medicare and Medicaid
6 Psychosocial Infl uences on Health in Later Life
7 Medicolegal Aspects of the Care of Older Adults
8 Prevention and Chemoprophylaxis in the Elderly
9 Vision and Hearing Impairments
10 Exercise and Rehabilitation
11 Nutrition
12 The Older Surgical Patient
13 Depression, Dementia, and Delirium
14 Insomnia and Other Sleep Disorders
15 Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke
16 Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders
17 Dizziness and Syncope
18 Osteoarthritis
19 Osteoporosis
20 Instability and Falls
21 Hip Fractures
22 Hypertension
23 Cardiovascular and Peripheral Arterial Diseases
24 Diabetes Mellitus
25 Thyroid Disorders
26 Anemia in the Elderly
27 Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
28 Erectile Dysfunction
29 Urinary Incontinence
30 Pressure Ulcers
31 Overview of Palliative Care and Non-Pain Symptom Management
32 Principles of Pain Management
Index

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