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Processing of medical information in aging patients : cognitive and human factors perspectives / edited by Denise C. Park, Roger W. Morrell, Kim Shifren.
Van Pelt Library RA564.8 .P748 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Older people--Medical care.
- Older people.
- Patient compliance.
- Cognition in old age.
- Health education.
- Medical personnel and patient.
- Clinical health psychology.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 332 pages : .illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum, 1999.
- Summary:
- This book addresses the decision-making, adherence, and human factors issues (e.g., design of medical instructions and text) involved in medical treatment of an aging population. For gerontologists, health psychologists, and cognitive aging specialists.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0805828893
- OCLC:
- 39556433
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