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Population ageing in the Mexican Institute of Social Security Population ageing in the Mexican Institute of Social Security Sandra Reyes Frausto http://www.funsalud.org.mx/quehacer/publicaciones/popageing/popageing.htm OL11623157W
Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly Wibert S Aronow,Michael W. Rich,Wilbert S. Aronow Certain to become the most trusted source in geriatric cardiology, this Third Edition compiles the latest studies and expertise on the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of cardiovascular … OL15171325W
Technogenarians Technogenarians Kelly A. Joyce "Technogenarians investigates the older person's experiences of health, illness, science, and technology. It presents a greater theoretical and empirical understanding of the biomedical aspects of ag… OL15909885W
Reichel's care of the elderly Reichel's care of the elderly Jan Busby-Whitehead,Kenneth Brummel-Smith,James G. O'Brien,Christine Arenson This book remains the pioneering text for the practicing physician confronted with the unique problems of an increasingly elderly population. Dr. William Reichel's formative text is designed as a pra… OL16943792W
Practice of geriatrics Practice of geriatrics Paul R. Katz,Edmund H. Duthie,Michael Malone The geriatric population is expected to double by 2020. The new fourth edition of Practice of Geriatrics will equip you with the knowledge you need to provide effective care for this growing patient … OL18512414W
Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics 3, 1982 Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics 3, 1982 Carl Eisdorfer The second volume in this long-running series presents the usual critical and intensive review chapters divided into five sections but also addresses particular topics of special interest, including … OL19826788W
Ghrelin in Health and Disease Ghrelin in Health and Disease Roy G. Smith <p>Ghrelin, the endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) receptor, is critical in the control of food intake and energy balance. The ghrelin receptors are now known to have importa… OL19852875W
Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics Carl Eisdorfer This volume of the ARGG is devoted to the behavioral sciences, with particular attention given to topics in experimental and applied psychology. With the rapid rate of research in this field of aging… OL19859873W
Gerontology for the Health Care Professional Gerontology for the Health Care Professional Regula H. Robnett,Nancy Brossoie,Walter C. Chop xx, 403 pages : 23 cm OL20594286W
Gerontology Gerontology Susan Krauss Whitbourne,John C. Cavanaugh Gerontology: An Interdisciplinary Perspective provides a thorough and broad-based survey of the current knowledge base and is the first gerontology text aimed at the graduate level. The authors of ea… OL20729050W
Cognitive rehabilitation in old age Cognitive rehabilitation in old age Robert D. Hill Cognitive deficits are part of a normal ageing process, exacerbated by various diseases. Research has been done on the effect of systematic interventions. These essays aim to address concepts in cogn… OL20784441W
Care of the Geriatric Patient Care of the Geriatric Patient Marsha D. Fretwell,Tom J. Wachtel xxiii, 749 p. : 19 cm OL21023026W
Clinical Decision Making for Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners Clinical Decision Making for Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners Joanne Thanavaro,Karen S. Moore p. ; cm OL21119503W
Positive Neuropsychology Positive Neuropsychology John J. Randolph Positive psychology--the study and promotion of character strengths, positive emotion, and optimism--has gained considerable momentum and support in recent years. Yet despite its application to vario… OL21571530W
A guide to care of the elderly A guide to care of the elderly Brooks, David,R. B. Shukla This text looks at the increasing demands of caring for the elderly. It is divided into four sections covering: the foundations of elderly care; common medical problems encountered by the elderly; sp… OL24828936W
Het Methusalem-mysterie Het Methusalem-mysterie D.L. Knook Prognose voor de sociale en maatschappelijke effecten van de veroudering van de Nederlandse bevolking. OL26190831W
The graying of America The graying of America Donald H. Kausler "This second edition of The Graying of America greatly expands and updates the most comprehensive reference book on aging that is readily accessible to the lay reader.". "Featuring nontechnical lang… OL3749971W
Medical care of the elderly Medical care of the elderly Michael R. P. Hall viii, 192 p. : 22 cm OL3917176W
Chiropractic Care of the Older Patient Chiropractic Care of the Older Patient Felix Mann Chiropractic Care of the Older Patient is a practical and user-friendly text taking an interdisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and effective treatment of those clinical conditions commonly affect… OL4292782W
Add years to your life and life to your years Add years to your life and life to your years Irene Gore 132 p. 24 cm OL6956479W
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