Essentials of clinical geriatrics

"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 cover...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Authors: Kane, Robert L., 1940-2017 (Author), Ouslander, Joseph G. (Author), Resnick, Barbara (Author), Malone, Michael L. (Author)
Corporate Authors: McGraw-Hill Companies, AccessMedicine (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [New York] : McGraw-Hill Education, 2018
Edition:Eighth edition.
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Summary:"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"--Publisher's description.
Item Description:Revised edition of: Essentials of clinical geriatrics / Robert L. Kane [and others]. 7th ed. ©2013.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 568 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Format:Mode of access: Internet.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781259860522
1259860523
Access:Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from resource home page (AccessMedicine, viewed December 14, 2017).