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Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Eighth Edition

Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Eighth Edition

9781260464450
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The undisputed leader on the subject of geriatrics—updated to reflect the most recent advances in the field

A Doodys Core Title for 2023!

The leading text on the subject of geriatrics, this comprehensive guide combines gerontology principles with clinical geriatrics, offering unmatched coverage of this area of medicine. Anchored in evidence-based medicine and patient-centered practice, Hazzards Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology presents the most up-to-date, medical information available.

This updated eighth edition reflects the continued growth and increasing sophistication of geriatrics as a defined medical discipline. The book focuses on the implementation of key concepts and covers the foundation for geriatrics, as well as frequently encountered syndromes found in older adults. In addition, it provides valuable insights into the simultaneous management of multiple conditions, including psychological and social issues and their interactions, an intrinsic aspect of geriatric patient care.

Features::

  • A greater emphasize on the growing knowledge base for key topics in the field, including gerontology, geriatrics, geriatric conditions, and palliative medicine

NEW chapters on::

  • Social Determinants of Health, Health Disparities and Health Equity
  • Age Friendly Care
  • Geriatrics Around the World
  • The Patient Perspective
  • Substance Use and Disorders
  • Applied Clinical Geroscience
  • Managing the Care of Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions
  • UPDATED contributions from a respected and diverse team of geriatricians and subspecialists to reflect clinical breakthroughs and advances
  • NEW:: Extensive coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on vulnerable older adults
  • Updated Learning Objectives and Key Clinical Points
  • Hundreds of full-color images

A Doodys Core Title for 2022! 
  • Part I. Principles of Gerontology

    Part II. Principles of Geriatrics

    Section A: Assessment

    Section B: Organization of Care

    Section C: Special Management Issues

    Section D: Surgical Management

    Section E: Nutrition

    Section F: Sensory Function

    Section G: Gender and Sexuality

    Part III. Geriatric Syndromes

    Part IV. Palliative Medicine and Ethics

    Part V. Organ Systems and Diseases

    Section A: Neurology and Psychiatry

    Section B: Cardiovascular System

    Section C: Pulmonary

    Section D: Nephrology

    Section E: Gastroenterology

    Section F: Oncology

    Section G: Hematology

    Section H: Endocrinology and Metabolism

    Section  I: Mobility and Rheumatology

    Section J: Infectious Diseases




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9781260464450
9781260464450

Data sheet

Publication date
2022
Issue number
8
Cover
paperback
Pages count
1824
Dimensions (mm)
226 x 285
Weight (g)
3511
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