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Book Synopsis: The leading introductory textbook on geriatrics – completely updated and revised. A Doody's Core Title for 2022! Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics is an engagingly written, up-to-date introductory guide to the core topics in geriatric medicine. Since 1984, its goal has remained unchanged: to help clinicians do a better job of caring for their older patients. You will find thorough and authoritative coverage of all the important issues in geriatrics, along with concise, practical guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of the diseases and disorders most commonly encountered in an elderly patient. Presented in full-color, this classic features a strong focus on the field's must-know concepts, from the nature of clinical aging to differential diagnosis of important geriatric syndromes to drug therapy and health services. The Eighth Edition has been completely revised to provide the most current updates on the assessment and management of geriatric care.
FEATURES:
- Numerous tables and figures that summarize conditions, values, mechanisms, therapeutics, and more
- Thorough coverage of preventive services and disease screening
- Eight chapters devoted to general management strategies
- Important chapters on ethical issues and palliative care
- Appendix of Internet resources on geriatrics
Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics, Eighth Edition is the best resource available to help healthcare professionals provide the innovative, cost-effective, and person-centered care that older people and their caregivers deserve.
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Are you a healthcare professional looking to enhance your knowledge and skills in geriatric medicine? Look no further than the Eighth Edition of Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics! This comprehensive textbook has been completely updated and revised to provide the most up-to-date information on the assessment and management of geriatric care. With its engaging writing style, concise guidance, and authoritative coverage, this book is the ultimate resource for clinicians looking to improve their care for older patients.
Inside the pages of this full-color textbook, you'll find a wealth of information on the core topics in geriatric medicine. From the nature of clinical aging to the differential diagnosis of important geriatric syndromes, you'll gain a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by older patients. Thorough coverage of preventive services and disease screening, as well as eight chapters on general management strategies, ensure that you have all the tools necessary to provide innovative and cost-effective care.
In addition to its comprehensive coverage, Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics also includes important chapters on ethical issues and palliative care. These topics are often overlooked but are vital components of providing person-centered care for older individuals. The inclusion of an appendix of Internet resources on geriatrics further enhances the practicality and relevance of this invaluable textbook.
Invest in your professional growth and the well-being of your older patients. Whether you're a seasoned geriatrician or just starting your career in geriatric medicine, Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics, Eighth Edition is the essential resource you need. Don't miss out on the opportunity to deliver the best care possible. Order your copy today!
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