Category: Geriatrics

Concise Guide to Geriatric Psychiatry (Gulf Coast Studies)

Price: $4.51 USD

Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing : 2002-04-15

Seller ID: 1585620645-3-25829359

ISBN-13: 9781585620647

Condition: Used: Good

The third edition of this easy-to-use pocket-sized reference text is intended for use by all mental health professionals, primary care physicians, and occupational and physical therapists who treat elderly patients. It includes updated and expanded treatment sections, a wealth of tables and figures that highlight important clinical material, and an appendix with commonly-used clinical assessment scales.
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Current Geriatric Diagnosis and Treatment (LANGE CURRENT Series)

By: Landefeld, C.; Palmer, Robert; Johnson, Mary Anne; Johnston, Catherine; Lyons, William

Price: $3.93 USD

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical : 2004-03-05

Seller ID: 0071399240-3-28466047

ISBN-13: 9780071399241

Binding: paperback

Condition: Used: Good

The most up-to-date source of clinically focused information on the medical care of the increasing elderly population. This text features relevant diagnostic and treatment content needed by every provider of healthcare to older adults. The text covers the major diseases and disorders of the elderly with particular attention to the care of the elderly.
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Disease Free at 60-Plus: Hundreds Fo Life-Preserving Tips and Techniques to Defy Heart Trouble, Cancer, and Stroke

By: Dollemore, Doug; Raymond, Cathy

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: Rodale Pr : 1997-01-01

Seller ID: 0875963420-3-22291384

ISBN-13: 9780875963426

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Gait Disorders of Aging: Falls and Therapeutic Strategies

By: Masdeu, Joseph C. [Editor]; Sudarsky, Lewis [Editor]; Wolfson, Leslie [Editor];

Price: $27.61 USD

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins : 1997-01-01

Seller ID: 0316549150-3-28291977

ISBN-13: 9780316549158

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Geriatrics At Your Fingertips 2004

By: Reuben, David B.

Price: $3.73 USD

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell : 2004-02-23

Seller ID: 1405104430-3-26406746

ISBN-13: 9781405104432

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

This new edition of Geriatrics At Your Fingertips is a guide to the evaluation and management of the diseases and disorders that most commonly effect older persons. - Fully updated text, with information on new medications released as recently as November 2003 - New Information based on current clinical guidelines, such as the 2003 JNC 7 Report - New assessment instrument on medication appropriateness - New table on common herbal and alternative medications used by older adults, with side effects and cautions - New sections on hospital discharge planning, carpal tunnel syndrome, skin ulcer...
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Handbook of Geriatric Assessment

By: Fulmer, Terry; Paveza, Gregory J.; Reichel, William; Gallo, Joseph J.; Gallo, Joseph J. [Editor]

Price: $9.82 USD

Publisher: Aspen Pub : 2000-01-15

Seller ID: 083421248X-11-27300420

ISBN-13: 9780834212480

Binding: hardcover

Condition: New

Instructs clinicians on the evaluation of the older person, covering assessment of mental status, function, social situation, physical examination, and health promotion and disease prevention. Discusses ethnicity in geriatric assessment, the older driver, and assessment in special settings, and pres
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Handbook of Geriatric Care Management

By: Cress, Cathy

Price: $43.49 USD

Publisher: Aspen Pub : 2001-01-15

Seller ID: 0834216671-11-28981304

ISBN-13: 9780834216679

Binding: hardcover

Condition: New

Fifteen chapters overview what geriatric care management is, and define the duties and procedures of a geriatric care manager. The book begins with guidelines for setting up a geriatric care management practice independently or as part of a larger health care delivery system, and suggestions for mar
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Healthwise for Life: Medical Self-Care for Healthy Aging

By: Kemper, Donald W.; Mettler, Molly; Udave, Consuelo [Illustrator]

Price: $3.45 USD

Publisher: Healthwise : 1992-06-01

Seller ID: 1877930024-3-26519994

ISBN-13: 9781877930027

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Healthwise for Life: Medical Self-Care for Healthy Aging

By: Mettler, Molly; Kemper, Donald W.; Stilwell, Diana L. [Editor]

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Healthwise : 1996-01-01

Seller ID: 1877930105-3-25173413

ISBN-13: 9781877930102

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Healthwise for Life: Medical Self-Care for Healthy Aging

By: Mettler, Molly; Kemper, Donald W.; Stilwell, Diana L. [Editor]

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Healthwise : 1996-10-01

Seller ID: 1877930105-4-22308770

ISBN-13: 9781877930102

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Live Long, Die Fast: Add Years to Your Life and Life to Your Years

By: Bland, John H.

Price: $3.83 USD

Publisher: Fairview Press : 1996-12-30

Seller ID: 1577490126-4-25585650

ISBN-13: 9781577490128

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Mayo Clinic On Healthy Aging: Answers to Help You Make the Most of the Rest of Your Life (Mayo Clinic on Series)

By: Clinic, Mayo [Producer]

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Mayo Clinic : 2001-06-15

Seller ID: 1893005070-4-22613349

ISBN-13: 9781893005075

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Heredity and genetics play active roles in the aging process, but making better health and well-being decisions today can delay or even alter the effects of aging. Mayo Clinic gives readers guidance in making the appropriate lifestyle choices.
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Merck Manual of Geriatrics

By: Berkow, Robert [Editor]; Abrams, William [Editor];

Price: $6.18 USD

Publisher: Merck Publishing Group : 1990-04-01

Seller ID: 0911910328-3-26261997

ISBN-13: 9780911910322

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

New information about normal and abnormal aging, diagnosis, management and treatment of disease has been added, along with important updates on the legal and ethical issues relevant to clinicians. Coverage of nursing home and home care, and the roles of nursing, social services and rehabilitation has been expanded.
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Nutrients to Age Without Senility (Pivot Original Health Book)

By: Hoffer, Abram; Walker, Morton

Price: $6.80 USD

Publisher: Keats Pub : 1980-01-01

Seller ID: 0879832185-4-24572869

ISBN-13: 9780879832186

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Psychotherapy with the Elderly: Becoming Methuselah's Echo

By: Bouklas, George

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: Jason Aronson, Inc. : 1997-05-01

Seller ID: 0765700514-4-21699316

ISBN-13: 9780765700513

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Methuselah is the elderly patient and Echo is the admiring soul, the therapist, who gives Methuselah back to himself by joining, mirroring, and reflecting in the course of creating a treatment alliance. Dr. Bouklas brings transpersonal, psychodynamic, and behavioral approaches to bear on the existential problems of old and late old age, promoting a vision of healthy narcissism in the frail and ill elderly, of regression in the service of transcendence. He demonstrates how to implement and integrate these approaches in the spirit of increasing patient self-awareness, and his vivid examples reve...
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The Johns Hopkins Medical Handbook: The 100 Major Medical Disorders of People over the Age of 50

By: Johns Hopkins Medical In

Price: $5.01 USD

Publisher: Random House, Inc. : 1992-09-08

Seller ID: 0929661044-3-27927140

ISBN-13: 9780929661049

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

The Johns Hopkins Medical Handbook: The 100 Major Medical Disorders of People Over the Age of 50

By: Margolis, Simeon

Price: $4.45 USD

Publisher: Rebus, Inc. : 1999-01-01

Seller ID: 0929661516-3-27977089

ISBN-13: 9780929661513

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

The Schwarzbein Principle II, "Transition": A Regeneration Program to Prevent and Reverse Accelerated Aging

By: Schwarzbein MD, Dr. Diana

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Health Communications Inc : 2002-10-01

Seller ID: 1558749640-4-22555864

ISBN-13: 9781558749641

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

In her very successful book, The Schwarzbein Principle, renowned endocrinologist Diana Schwarzbein introduced her scientifically proven conclusion that degenerative diseases are not genetic, but acquired. Many studies have supported this, proving that life expectancy is 75 to 90 percent due to habits and only 10 to 25 percent due to genetics. This means that someone who is genetically destined to die at age 100 may not live past age 60 because of poor habits and lifestyle choices that cause accelerated aging and premature death. Conversely, a person can live to 100 and be functionally healthy....
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The Schwarzbein Principle II, "Transition": A Regeneration Program to Prevent and Reverse Accelerated Aging

By: Schwarzbein MD, Dr. Diana

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Health Communications Inc : 2002-10-01

Seller ID: 1558749640-3-20166378

ISBN-13: 9781558749641

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

In her very successful book, The Schwarzbein Principle, renowned endocrinologist Diana Schwarzbein introduced her scientifically proven conclusion that degenerative diseases are not genetic, but acquired. Many studies have supported this, proving that life expectancy is 75 to 90 percent due to habits and only 10 to 25 percent due to genetics. This means that someone who is genetically destined to die at age 100 may not live past age 60 because of poor habits and lifestyle choices that cause accelerated aging and premature death. Conversely, a person can live to 100 and be functionally healthy....
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The Sexy Years: Discover the Hormone Connection--The Secret to Fabulous Sex, Great Health, and Vitality, for Women and Men

By: Somers, Suzanne

Price: $4.89 USD

Publisher: Crown Archetype : 2004-03-08

Seller ID: 0609607219-11-18654638

ISBN-13: 9780609607213

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Getting older can be brutal--women gain weight, lose their sex drive, experience hot flashes, suffer memory loss, become short-tempered, find it difficult to sleep, and on and on. It's not so easy for men, either--they start to lose energy and stamina as they age, too (and they have to live with women going through menopause). After years of being thin and fit and full of energy, Suzanne herself encountered the "Seven Dwarfs of Menopause"--Itchy, Bitchy, Sweaty, Sleepy, Bloated, Forgetful, and All-Dried-Up. Instead of living out the rest of her life cranky, sleep-deprived, and libido-less, Suz...
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The Sexy Years: Discover the Hormone Connection--The Secret to Fabulous Sex, Great Health, and Vitality, for Women and Men

By: Somers, Suzanne

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Crown Archetype : 2004-03-08

Seller ID: 0609607219-4-18146743

ISBN-13: 9780609607213

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Getting older can be brutal--women gain weight, lose their sex drive, experience hot flashes, suffer memory loss, become short-tempered, find it difficult to sleep, and on and on. It's not so easy for men, either--they start to lose energy and stamina as they age, too (and they have to live with women going through menopause). After years of being thin and fit and full of energy, Suzanne herself encountered the "Seven Dwarfs of Menopause"--Itchy, Bitchy, Sweaty, Sleepy, Bloated, Forgetful, and All-Dried-Up. Instead of living out the rest of her life cranky, sleep-deprived, and libido-less, Suz...
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The Sexy Years: Discover the Hormone Connection--The Secret to Fabulous Sex, Great Health, and Vitality, for Women and Men

By: Somers, Suzanne

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Crown Archetype : 2004-03-08

Seller ID: 0609607219-3-21607321

ISBN-13: 9780609607213

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Getting older can be brutal--women gain weight, lose their sex drive, experience hot flashes, suffer memory loss, become short-tempered, find it difficult to sleep, and on and on. It's not so easy for men, either--they start to lose energy and stamina as they age, too (and they have to live with women going through menopause). After years of being thin and fit and full of energy, Suzanne herself encountered the "Seven Dwarfs of Menopause"--Itchy, Bitchy, Sweaty, Sleepy, Bloated, Forgetful, and All-Dried-Up. Instead of living out the rest of her life cranky, sleep-deprived, and libido-less, Suz...
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Treating the Elderly

By: Sheikh, Javaid I. [Editor]; Yalom, Irvin D. [Editor];

Price: $4.00 USD

Publisher: Jossey-Bass : 1996-01-15

Seller ID: 0787902195-3-28613182

ISBN-13: 9780787902193

Binding: paperback

Condition: Used: Good

A Volume in the Jossey-Bass Library of Current Clinical Technique Few mental health professionals are adequately trained to meet the unique needs of the 65-plus age-group. Written by experts--and in some cases pioneers--in the field, Treating the Elderly is filled with the most up-to-date information needed for developing the skills necessary to work with the special needs and sensibilities of this population. Filled with proven clinical techniques and strategies for helping clients deal with the most common emotional problems and issues of aging such as * onset depression and anxiety * th...
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Category: Geriatrics