Brocklehurst’s Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 8th Edition (PDF)

Brocklehurst’s Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 8th Edition (PDF) by Howard M. Fillit MD (Author), Kenneth Rockwood MD FRCPC (Author), John B Young MD (Author) The leading reference in geriatric care, *Brocklehurst’s Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology*, 8th Edition, by Drs. Howard M. Fillit, Kenneth Rockwood, and John B. Young, offers a modern, worldwide view of the issues that matter most to today’s gerontologists, internists, and family physicians. With a stronger emphasis on frailty, together with thorough coverage of core gerontology topics, disease-specific geriatric care, and the complex syndromes common in older adults, this edition is the go-to resource for meeting the distinctive challenges of an expanding older patient population. Key features include: – Uniform discussions of clinical presentation, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and related topics that make finding information fast and straightforward. – More than 250 illustrations—algorithms, photographs, and tables—that support the text and help you quickly locate what you need for any given condition. – Clear links between the latest scientific evidence and everyday clinical practice, so you can apply the material with confidence. – A new dedicated chapter on frailty, reinforced by consistent attention to frailty throughout the book, addressing the medical and social complexities of care and the specialized knowledge required to manage patients with multiple needs. – Updated content covering gerontechnology, emergency and pre-hospital care, HIV and aging, intensive treatment of older adults, telemedicine, the built environment, and transcultural geriatrics. – The addition of Professor John Young as editor, bringing a new perspective and specialized expertise to this edition. **Product Details** Series: Brocklehurst’s Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology Hardcover: 1168 pages Publisher: Elsevier; 8th edition (July 27, 2016) Language: English ISBN-10: 0702061859 ISBN-13: 978-0702061851 Ebookmedhub offers a wide range of ebooks for students, researchers, and professionals. Quick view 2024 Medstudy Internal Medicine Review Course – March 16-20, 2024 (Videos) $450.00 Add to cart Quick view An Internist’s Path: What to Expect after an Internal Medicine Residency $50.00 Add to cart -52% Quick view Top Shelf Essential Learning for the Internal Medicine Clerkship (Original PDF from Publisher) $62.75 Original price was: $62.75.$30.00Current price is: $30.00. Add to cart