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Geriatric pearls / Moira Fordyce.
Levy Dental Medicine Library - Stacks RC952.55 .F67 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fordyce, Moira, 1939-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geriatrics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Geriatrics.
- Aging--physiology.
- Geriatric Assessment.
- Drug Therapy.
- Aged.
- Medical Subjects:
- Geriatrics.
- Aging--physiology.
- Geriatric Assessment.
- Drug Therapy.
- Aged.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : F.A. Davis, 1999.
- Summary:
- -- Practical, clinical orientation with emphasis on how to approach patients, caregivers, and other staff members-- Forms and checklists for evaluating patients-- Tables of medications featuring pros and cons and dosages for quick reference-- Section on urinary incontinence, offering practical guidance on managing this neglected symptom-- End-of-life section with information on hospices, symptom management, and signs of approaching death-- "Pearls" and "Controversies" highlighted for quick access
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-237) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0803604343
- OCLC:
- 40862007
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