COVID-19 in the Geriatric Patient, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book

COVID-19 in the Geriatric Patient, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book
Author: Prof. Francesco Landi
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2022-08-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323961312

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Update in the Medical Management of the Long Term Care Patient, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Update in the Medical Management of the Long Term Care Patient, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
Author: Miguel A. Paniagua
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2011-05-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455712450

This issue brings the geriatrician up to date on topics in Longer-Term-Care such as: Doing Dementia Better: Anthropological Insights, Update on teaching in the Long-Term Care Setting, Pneumonia in the Long-Term Resident, Palliative Care for Patients with Dementia in Long Term Care, Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care Residents, and Nausea and Other Non-Pain Symptoms in Long-term Care.

Geriatric Dental Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book

Geriatric Dental Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book
Author: Joseph M. Calabrese
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2023-04-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443182930

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Women's Health, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book

Women's Health, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book
Author: Elizabeth L. Cobbs
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2021-10-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032383583X

In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Elizabeth Cobbs and Karen Blackstone bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Women’s Health. Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on the latest updates in Women’s Health, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Osteoarthritis, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book

Osteoarthritis, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book
Author: David Hunter
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2022-04-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323987087

In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editor Dr. David Hunter brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Osteoarthritis. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as obesity and nutrition influences in osteoarthritis, the genesis of pain in osteoarthritis, overview of disease management, and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including overview of disease management, concordance with guidelines, and strategies to increase implementation of best evidence; obesity and nutrition influences in osteoarthritis; pathogenesis of osteoarthritis; behavior change barriers and facilitators in people with osteoarthritis; suitable candidates and realistic expectations in surgery for osteoarthritis; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on osteoarthritis, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Polypharmacy, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book

Polypharmacy, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book
Author: Edward Schneider
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2022-10-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032396043X

In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Edward Schneider and Brandon K. Koretz bring their considerable expertise to the topic of polypharmacy. Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in polypharmacy, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Geriatric Dermatology Update, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book

Geriatric Dermatology Update, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book
Author: Nicole M. Burkemper
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2023-11-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443121508

In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editor Dr. Nicole Burkemper brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Geriatric Dermatology Update. Top experts discuss key topics such as diagnosis and management of common inflammatory skin diseases in older adults; bullous disease; pruritus and scabies; cutaneous drug eruptions; bacterial skin and soft tissue infections; cutaneous fungal infections; and more. - Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including common skin cancers in older adults: approach to diagnosis and management; diagnosing and managing ulcers and venous stasis disease; diagnostic methods and management strategies of herpes simplex and herpes zoster infections; cosmetic dermatology concerns in older adults; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on geriatric dermatology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Geriatric Emergency Care, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book

Geriatric Emergency Care, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book
Author: Maura Kennedy
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2023-10-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443183740

In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Drs. Maura Kennedy and Shan Liu bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Geriatric Emergency Care. Top experts in the field cover critical topics or concepts in geriatric emergency medicine and topics for which there is new research, including guidance on "geriatricizing the ED and ED observation unit, caring for persons with dementia, and examining the intersection of DEI and care of an aging population. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the aging process: physiologic changes and frailty; elder abuse and neglect: recognition and management in the emergency department; best practices in end of life and palliative care in the ED; falls and other trauma in the older adult; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on geriatric emergency care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Infectious Diseases in Geriatric Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book

Infectious Diseases in Geriatric Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book
Author: Thomas T. Yoshikawa
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2016-07-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323459668

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Drs. Thomas T. Yoshikawa and Dean C. Norman, is devoted to Infectious Diseases in Geriatric Medicine. Articles in this issue include: Host Resistance and Immunology of Aging; Clinical Features of Infection; Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy; Bacterial Pneumonia; Tuberculosis; Intraabdominal Infections; Infectious Diarrhea: Clostridium Difficile and Norovirus; Urinary Tract Infection; Herpes Zoster; Bone and Joint Infections; Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Infections in the Long-Term Care Setting; and Vaccinations.