Geriatric medicine
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Geriatric medicine
Hardcover. Examines the range of issues raised by ageing in contemporary society. This collection combines academic and practitioner analysis with personal accounts. It aims to reflect the diverse nature of the subject by taking a multi-disciplinary approach, including literary and historical perspectives. Editor(s): Johnson, Julia; Slater, Robert. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG; MJX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 681. "On t.p.: Open University. Includes bibliographies and indexes. Commissioning organisation: edited by Julia Johnson and Robert Slater. xi, 369 p. ill., map 24 cm. Associated Names: Johnson, Julia,. Associated Names: Slater, Robert,. Associated Dates: 1946-. Associated Dates: 1945-. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new." Keywords: "Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical & Healthcare Practitioners - Internal Medicine - Geriatrics,Subjects - Science & Nature - Medicine - Medical Sciences A-Z - Elderly Care,Subjects - Scie"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Sage Publications Ltd Dublin, Ireland
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0161152
- ISBN
- 9780803989658
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 69.42
€ 69.42
Paperback. An invaluable companion to practice for novice complementary and beauty therapists working with older people in care, this book offers unique practical advice on issues that are often overlooked in training. It offers guidance on tackling common pitfalls and difficulties, as well as a wealth of practical tips and techniques for practice. Num Pages: 216 pages, 19 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJX; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848191785
- ISBN
- 9781848191785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.68
€ 22.68
Paperback. This book is a detailed guide to using CBT with older people both with and without cognitive difficulties. Reviewing its use in different settings, it covers both conceptual and practical perspectives, and details everything from causes and initial assessment to case formulation and change techniques. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJX; MMJT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051002
- ISBN
- 9781849051002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.29
€ 39.29
Paperback. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is now well established as an effective treatment for a range of mental health problems, but for clinicians working with older clients, there are particular issues that need to be addressed. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP3; JMR; MJX; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471487111
- ISBN
- 9780471487111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.39
€ 54.39
Paperback. Elderly Care Medicine Lecture Notes provides all the necessary information, within one short volume, for a sound introduction to the particular characteristics and needs of elderly patients. Series: Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 8th ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470654545
- ISBN
- 9780470654545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.54
€ 38.99
€ 38.54
Paperback. The description of each activity includes step-by-step instructions, as well as tips on how to adapt it for small or large groups, for individuals at home or in an organization, or people who are bedridden. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801850592
- ISBN
- 9780801850592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.61
€ 29.99
€ 25.61
Hardback. Throughout, the book's revolutionary integrative approach aims to amplify personal happiness by allowing aging adults to remain healthy and active while simultaneously reducing the cost of chronic disease to families and society. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421414980
- ISBN
- 9781421414980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.86
€ 49.99
€ 41.86
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- third edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421414270
- ISBN
- 9781421414270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.18
€ 24.18
Paperback. This book presents easy-to-follow Qigong exercises and key nutritional information that can help older people, who may be frail or have limited mobility, to improve and maintain their health and mobility, and to address symptoms associated with dementia. Accompanying illustrations guide the reader through each exercise. Illustrator(s): Frankfort, LauRha. Num Pages: 168 pages, 93 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: MJX; MQ; MX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 253 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848192539
- ISBN
- 9781848192539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.13
€ 25.13
Paperback. Geriatric Medicine at a Glance logically presents the core principles of geriatric medicine, including mechanisms of ageing, changes in physiology commonly seen in older adults, and the clinical management and treatment of the key medical presentations affecting older patients. Series: At a Glance. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 214 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118597644
- ISBN
- 9781118597644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.95
€ 64.95
Paperback. In this "enlightening" (Jane Brody, "New York Times") book, Harvard Medical School physician Volandes offers a solution to traumatic end-of-life care: talking, medicine's oldest tool. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620408551
- ISBN
- 9781620408551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.07
€ 14.99
€ 13.07
Paperback. The latest addition to the Evidence-Based Book series, Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine provides non-geriatrician clinicians an overview of key topics central to the care of the older patient. Editor(s): Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna. Series: Evidence-Based Medicine. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337181
- ISBN
- 9781444337181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.79€ 55.44
€ 62.79
€ 55.44
Hardcover. The elderly represent the fastest growing segment of the population in developed countries, reflected in the patient population presenting to EDs and hospitals. These patients more often than not have greater co-morbidities, more complicated workups and utilize more laboratory and radiologic services. Series: CTEM - Current Topics in Emergency Medicine. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: MJX; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118753347
- ISBN
- 9781118753347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.33
€ 120.33
Paperback. Art therapy is a culturally sensitive method of enhancing cognitive performance. With online accompaniments and materials for use in sessions and workshops, this book combines research and practical resources to enable professionals to improve memory, mood and socialization in the ethnically diverse older population though therapeutic creativity. Num Pages: 192 pages, 19 b+w figures. BIC Classification: MJX; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059534
- ISBN
- 9781849059534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.57
€ 27.57
Hardcover. This book describes systematically and accessibly the biomechanics of somatic dysfunction for the osteopathic treatment of older adults. Num Pages: 384 pages, 60 line and 130 photographic illustrations. BIC Classification: MJX; MXH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 247 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1298.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909141094
- ISBN
- 9781909141094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.48
€ 87.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: MB; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 100 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804712958
- ISBN
- 9780804712958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.41
€ 85.41
Hardback. Psychotropic drugs are used widely with the elderly, but formal knowledge and training are often poor. With a focus on geriatric considerations such as medical issues, disabilities and nursing-home situations, this handbook gives clinicians the facts they need to work with elderly clients. Series: Fast Facts. Num Pages: 784 pages, Loose-leaf. BIC Classification: MJX; MMGW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393703757
- ISBN
- 9780393703757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.40€ 58.70
€ 59.40
€ 58.70
Paperback. Doctors who know something about working with the elderly are in greater demand than ever before. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 122 x 25. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780393705010
- ISBN
- 9780393705010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.87
€ 32.99
€ 29.87
Paperback. This book focuses on language and communication issues with older people with mental health problems. Editor(s): Bryan, Karen; Maxim, Jane. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; MJND; MJX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861565068
- ISBN
- 9781861565068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.47
€ 82.47
Paperback. Much has been written about healthcare for older people, but the ageing process affects people of all ages. Ageing, rather than old people, has received scant attention within healthcare literature. This book addresses this paucity. It explores key perspectives of the ageing process. Ageing and old age are not necessarily synonymous. Num Pages: 200 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MJX; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861563118
- ISBN
- 9781861563118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.15
€ 64.15