The Care of the Older Person, 5th Edition (EPUB)

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Publisher: CRC Press, December 2022
Language: English
ISBN: 9781000815016
ISBN: 9781032383170

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An Expanded Compendium of Geriatric Medicine: Fostering Well-being and Longevity

A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals

The highly acclaimed fifth edition of this essential text on geriatric medicine, meticulously crafted by a distinguished team of experts, now emerges as an unparalleled resource for healthcare professionals dedicated to the well-being of our aging population. This comprehensive volume transcends mere medical knowledge, recognizing the intricate interplay between medicine and other disciplines in shaping the foundation for a fulfilling and extended life journey.

Key Features:

  1. Structured for Clarity and Relevance: Each chapter employs a uniform format, featuring hypothetical vignettes to illustrate clinical concepts and detailed examinations of specific conditions, including their diagnostic criteria and tailored management strategies for older adults.

  2. Building on a Legacy of Excellence: Expanding on the success of its predecessors, this edition draws upon the wisdom of international experts to deliver cutting-edge content tailored to the needs of physicians, caregivers, therapists, students, and residents in medical and nursing disciplines.

  3. Addressing Contemporary Challenges: The book tackles pressing issues facing healthcare professionals in geriatrics, such as the complexities of nursing home care, the unprecedented challenges posed by pandemics like COVID-19, and the transformative potential of precision therapy in cancer treatment.

The Role of Healthcare Professionals in Geriatric Medicine

As the number of older adults continues to soar, it is imperative that healthcare professionals possess a comprehensive understanding of geriatric medicine to effectively care for this vulnerable population. This book not only provides essential knowledge but also fosters an appreciation for the unique needs and challenges of older individuals.

A Resource for Every Aspect of Care

From diagnosis and treatment to the broader context of patient and family well-being, this volume empowers healthcare professionals to:

  • Understand the unique physiological and psychological characteristics of older adults
  • Identify and manage age-related conditions effectively
  • Implement appropriate interventions and support systems
  • Collaborate with other disciplines to promote comprehensive care
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements and best practices in geriatrics

A Foundation for a Flourishing Future

This book is not merely a collection of medical knowledge; it is a roadmap towards a brighter, healthier future for older persons. By equipping healthcare professionals with the essential tools and insights, it empowers them to play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life, extending longevity, and fostering a sense of purpose and fulfillment among our aging population.

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Product Details

Publisher: CRC Press, December 2022
Language: English
ISBN: 9781000815016
ISBN: 9781032383170

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