Geriatric medicine
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Geriatric medicine
Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBDP; MBP; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501702778
- ISBN
- 9781501702778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.85
€ 38.85
Paperback. This text provides a theoretical approach to what gerontology does. It combines the theories of Foucault, Bourdieu and Althusser in an analysis of what it calls the "gerontological web". Series: Knowledge: Disciplinarity & Beyond. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813916620
- ISBN
- 9780813916620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.49
€ 43.49
Hardcover. The decline of infections, starvation, warfare, heart attack and stroke has allowed people to reach extreme old age but ushered in disability, dementia and degenerative disease, with profound consequences for the self and society. Dr Guy Brown explores these vital issues at various levels, from the cell, to the whole body, to society. Series: Macmillan Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBZ; MJX; PDZ; PSF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230517578
- ISBN
- 9780230517578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.46
€ 59.46
Hardcover. Lavishly illustrated with both detailed line drawings and clinical photos, this book offers comprehensive coverage of every aspect of the management of intestinal stomas. Editor(s): Fazio, Victor W.; Church, James M.; Wu, James S. Num Pages: 291 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; MNB; MNC; MNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387788500
- ISBN
- 9780387788500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.29
€ 190.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412134319
- ISBN
- 9780412134319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.44
€ 191.44
Paperback. BIC Classification: MJX. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 135.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412333101
- ISBN
- 9780412333101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.31
€ 62.31
Paperback. This book, based on empirical research, aims to provide an overall view of the service needs of old people suffering from senile dementia. The material is aimed at both service planners and people working in the field. Num Pages: 132 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; MBP; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 229.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412337901
- ISBN
- 9780412337901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
paperback. A collection of papers reflecting the changes being brought about to improve the quality of life of long-stay elderly patients. The contributors make clear the important factor of the attitude of caring staff towards their clients. Num Pages: 332 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Nelson Thornes Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412347702
- ISBN
- 9780412347702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.61
€ 64.61
Paperback. Series: Psychology and Health Series. BIC Classification: MJX. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412393600
- ISBN
- 9780412393600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.66
€ 63.66
Paperback. BIC Classification: MJX. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412476303
- ISBN
- 9780412476303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.71
€ 64.71
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Bad Windsheim, Germany, September 11-13, 1992 Editor(s): Stelmach, George E.; Homberg, Volker. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 477 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 477
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792323938
- ISBN
- 9780792323938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.17
€ 365.17
Hardback. As the life expectancy of patients with arterial hypertension increases, hypertension in the elderly is becoming a relevant medical and social problem. This book examines different aspects of hypertension: from the changes in the cardiovascular system, to the role of ambulatory blood pressure measurement in the diagnosis of hypertension. Editor(s): Leonetti, Gastone; Cuspidi, Cesare. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 150 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792328520
- ISBN
- 9780792328520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.93
€ 186.93
Hardback. Proceedings of the Conference on Integrating Geriatrics into Nephrology, Jasper, Alberta, Canada, July 31-August 5, 1998 Editor(s): Oreopoulos, D. G. Num Pages: 243 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJR; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361817
- ISBN
- 9780792361817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852006986
- ISBN
- 9780852006986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.06
€ 124.06
Hardback. "Alzheimer's Dementia" is a review of many of the complex issues in medicine, ethics, and law associated with this baffling and difficult disease - one that each year affects more of our elderly. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896030671
- ISBN
- 9780896030671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.30
€ 193.30
Paperback. Explores the many ethical issues involving the elderly, their care and their role in society. Nancy Jecker looks at: the ageing individual; ageing and filial responsibility; distributive justice in an ageing society; and philosophical reflections on ageing and death. Editor(s): Jecker, Nancy S. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896032552
- ISBN
- 9780896032552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Hardback. Reviews the involvement of and changes in glial cells both during the normal aging process and in the major disorders of old age. This book shows how glial signals may be modulated by hormones, growth factors, neurotransmitters, intracellular metabolism, and intercellular exchanges, as well as by aging of the blood-brain barrier. Editor(s): DeVellis, Jean S. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 513 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035942
- ISBN
- 9780896035942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.81
€ 244.81
Hardback. Reviews the major features and functions of the immune system that are most likely, or known, to be significantly altered by aging, and offers insightful analyses of the consequences for those aging subjects who must cope with infection. This book also explains how advances may be made in understanding the basic biology. Editor(s): Albright, Joseph F.; Albright, Julia W. Series: Infectious Disease. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896036444
- ISBN
- 9780896036444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardback. Reviews the clinical consequences of the endocrinological changes that occur with aging and examines the use of hormonal therapy to reduce them. This work includes topics that range from bone disease and water balance in older people, to androgen deficiency in aging males, gynecomastia, and menopause. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFK; MJG; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896037564
- ISBN
- 9780896037564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.02
€ 188.02
Hardcover. This book locates the subjectivity of children's illnesses and disabilities within the larger context of the United States during the first half of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; MBP; MJCJ; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137527844
- ISBN
- 9781137527844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34