Frailty, a geriatric syndrome with a defined phenotype, was introduced by Linda Fried and Jeremy Walston; it is widely cited. The importance of this…
Clinical Psychomotor Skills: Assessment Tools for Nurses offers a unique blend of solid theoretical knowledge, linking it to clinical practice. The combined theory and…
Palliative Medicine and Hospice Care for Physician Associates Specialty Review is a comprehensive review and guide for PAs who wish to study and practice…
A Comprehensive Guide to Rehabilitation of the Older Patient book will help all health professionals involved in the rehabilitation of older people to provide…
Palliative care supports patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses by providing relief from physical, emotional and spiritual suffering, improving the quality of life for them…
The mental healthcare of older adults can lead to age specific challenges, however, many healthcare settings have limited access to expert geriatric psychiatric consultation.…
A concise and accessible overview to the treatment of diabetes in older patients Care of older people is rapidly becoming one of the most…
Fully updated reference to clinical knowledge and strategies for effective oral healthcare in frail older adults Taking an evidence-based approach, with theoretical and clinical…
Beauty, Aging and AntiAging covers novel and updated research and treatment options regarding the effects of aging on human physiology. Beauty perception and related…
Dementia represents a major public health challenge for the world with over 100 million people likely to be affected by 2050. A large body…
Telomeres: Biomarkers of a Healthy Life and Successful Aging book provides a comprehensive overview of aging and its mechanisms through the prism of telomere…
Adult-Gerontology Practice Guidelines hands-on text and clinical reference--used by thousands of NP students and practitioners alike--delivers national practice guidelines and professional standards of care…