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Clinical Trials in Older Adults

by Antonio Cherubini, Roberto Bernabei, Luigi Ferrucci, Stephanie Studenski, Bruno Vellas, Niccolo Marchionni ...

Clinical Trials in Older Adults is the first book to consider the methodological issues underlying the evaluation of new treatments in older people.Provides information on the methodology, monitoring and regulations for those planning to conduct a clinical trials involving older adultsContains examples of ongoing trials involving older adults, and presents the main characteristics of many recently ... Read more

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Clinical Trials in Older Adults is the first book to consider the methodological issues underlying the evaluation of new treatments in older people.Provides information on the methodology, monitoring and regulations for those planning to conduct a clinical trials involving older adultsContains examples of ongoing trials involving older adults, and presents the main characteristics of many recently
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Alzheimer's Disease

The Complete Introduction

by Dr. Judes Poirier, Dr. Serge Gauthier, The Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean ...

Translated by Barbara Sandilands ...

Series Book 1 - Your Health
A guide for caregivers and sufferers coping with Alzheimer’s.Alzheimer’s disease is a reality in millions of lives and a serious concern for seniors and their loved ones. In developed countries where people are living longer than ever before, the incidence of Alzheimer’s is reaching epidemic proportions, according to the World Health Organization. For families, sufferers, and caregivers, the need ... Read more

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A guide for caregivers and sufferers coping with Alzheimer’s.Alzheimer’s disease is a reality in millions of lives and a serious concern for seniors and their loved ones. In developed countries where people are living longer than ever before, the incidence of Alzheimer’s is reaching epidemic proportions, according to the World Health Organization. For families, sufferers, and caregivers, the need
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Geriatrics

by Ralph Buschbacher, MD, Patrick M. Kortebein, MD, Kevin W. Means, MD ...

Series series Rehabilitation Medicine Quick Reference
Designed for the busy practitioner, Geriatrics presents 97 alphabetically arranged topics covering all major concerns in geriatric rehabilitation ranging from age-related changes to end-of-life care. The first section reviews topics related to normal aging and assessment methods to measure systemic changes. The second section addresses common aging-associated diseases and disorders affecting ... Read more

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Designed for the busy practitioner, Geriatrics presents 97 alphabetically arranged topics covering all major concerns in geriatric rehabilitation ranging from age-related changes to end-of-life care. The first section reviews topics related to normal aging and assessment methods to measure systemic changes. The second section addresses common aging-associated diseases and disorders affecting
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Survival Manual for Elders: Encouraging Elders' Resiliency Potential

by Melanie Adair, Joe B. Adair ...

Helps seniors and their caregivers successfully navigate the challenges of aging, make informed decisions, and focus on individualized goals of care to promote resiliency and maximum functional potential. A team of physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, therapists, chaplains, business and legal experts collaborate on topics such as dignity, health promotion, care choices, common ... Read more

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Helps seniors and their caregivers successfully navigate the challenges of aging, make informed decisions, and focus on individualized goals of care to promote resiliency and maximum functional potential. A team of physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, therapists, chaplains, business and legal experts collaborate on topics such as dignity, health promotion, care choices, common
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Reforms in Long-Term Care Policies in Europe

Investigating Institutional Change and Social Impacts

Edited by Costanzo Ranci, Emmanuele Pavolini ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
Over the last two decades, many changes have happened to the social welfare policies of various industrial countries. Citizens have seen their pensions, unemployment benefits, and general healthcare policies shrink as “belt tightening” measures are enforced. But in contrast, long-term care has seen a general growth in public financing, an expansion of beneficiaries, and, more generally, an attempt ... Read more

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Over the last two decades, many changes have happened to the social welfare policies of various industrial countries. Citizens have seen their pensions, unemployment benefits, and general healthcare policies shrink as “belt tightening” measures are enforced. But in contrast, long-term care has seen a general growth in public financing, an expansion of beneficiaries, and, more generally, an attempt
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Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences

Edited by Linda George ...

Series series Handbooks of Aging
Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, Seventh Edition, provides extensive reviews and critical evaluations of research on the social aspects of aging. It also makes available major references and identifies high-priority topics for future research. The book is organized into four parts. Part 1 reviews developments in the field of age and the life course (ALC) studies and presents guidelines ... Read more

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Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, Seventh Edition, provides extensive reviews and critical evaluations of research on the social aspects of aging. It also makes available major references and identifies high-priority topics for future research. The book is organized into four parts. Part 1 reviews developments in the field of age and the life course (ALC) studies and presents guidelines
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Stroke and Stroke Related Disorders in the Elderly

by Kujan Nagaratnam, Nages Nagaratnam ...

The incidence of stroke increases with age and with the increase in the life expectancy, the older people will contribute to a large portion of those afflicted with stroke. Stroke and Stroke related disorders in the Elderly begins with a historical review of stroke and its management followed by an overview of the anatomy and functions of the brain. Detailed knowledge of which is mandatory and ... Read more

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The incidence of stroke increases with age and with the increase in the life expectancy, the older people will contribute to a large portion of those afflicted with stroke. Stroke and Stroke related disorders in the Elderly begins with a historical review of stroke and its management followed by an overview of the anatomy and functions of the brain. Detailed knowledge of which is mandatory and
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Women and Positive Aging

An International Perspective

by Lisa Hollis-Sawyer, Amanda Dykema-Engblade ...

Women and Positive Aging: An International Perspective presents the noted research in the fields of psychology, gerontology, and gender studies, reflecting the increasingly popular and pervasive positive aging issues of women in today's society from different cohorts, backgrounds, and life situations. Each section describes a bridge between the theoretical aspects and practical applications of the ... Read more

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Women and Positive Aging: An International Perspective presents the noted research in the fields of psychology, gerontology, and gender studies, reflecting the increasingly popular and pervasive positive aging issues of women in today's society from different cohorts, backgrounds, and life situations. Each section describes a bridge between the theoretical aspects and practical applications of the
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Geriatric Urology, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

by Tomas L. Griebling ...

Series Book Volume 31-4 - The Clinics: Internal Medicine
This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine is devoted to Geriatric Urology. Guest Editor Tomas L. Griebling, MD, MPH has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Non-Surgical Treatment of Urinary Incontinence in Elderly Women; Outcomes of Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence in Older Women; Evaluation and Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Elderly Women; ... Read more

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This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine is devoted to Geriatric Urology. Guest Editor Tomas L. Griebling, MD, MPH has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Non-Surgical Treatment of Urinary Incontinence in Elderly Women; Outcomes of Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence in Older Women; Evaluation and Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Elderly Women;
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Successful Aging

Strategies for Healthy Living

by Martin Bloom, Waldo C. Klein ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
There is a near-universal folk saying that everyone wishes to live a good long life, but no one wishes for old age. More contemporarily, the rock and roll band, Little Feat, sang, "You know that you're over the hill when your mind's making promises your body can't fill. " This book is about the good long life. It is a book about primary prevention strategies in the aging process; it is not about ... Read more

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There is a near-universal folk saying that everyone wishes to live a good long life, but no one wishes for old age. More contemporarily, the rock and roll band, Little Feat, sang, "You know that you're over the hill when your mind's making promises your body can't fill. " This book is about the good long life. It is a book about primary prevention strategies in the aging process; it is not about
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Management of Lung Cancer in Older People

Edited by Cesare Gridelli, Riccardo A. Audisio ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This book aims to provide an up-to-date review of the literature in each of the major areas relating to the management of older lung cancer patients, and makes recommendations for best practice and future research. The authors come from a broad geographic spread including the UK, mainland Europe and North America to ensure a worldwide relevance. ... Read more

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This book aims to provide an up-to-date review of the literature in each of the major areas relating to the management of older lung cancer patients, and makes recommendations for best practice and future research. The authors come from a broad geographic spread including the UK, mainland Europe and North America to ensure a worldwide relevance.
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Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Aging

Challenges in Research, Practice, and Policy

Edited by Tarynn M. Witten, PhD LCSW FGSA, A. Evan Eyler, MD MPH ...

The graying of the U.S. population draws increasing focus to historically unattended segments of society, including sexual and gender minorities. In this first comprehensive volume to address the challenges of aging in the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersex populations, this text presents what is currently known about aging GLBT individuals and what services are needed to support ... Read more

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The graying of the U.S. population draws increasing focus to historically unattended segments of society, including sexual and gender minorities. In this first comprehensive volume to address the challenges of aging in the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersex populations, this text presents what is currently known about aging GLBT individuals and what services are needed to support
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