Pathy’s Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine, 2 Volumes

<p>This new edition of the comprehensive and renowned textbook <i>Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine</i> offers a fully revised and updated review of geriatric medicine.  It covers the full spectrum of the subject, features 41 new chapters, and provides up-to-date, evidence-based, and practical information about the varied medical problems of ageing citizens.</p> <p>The three editors, from UK, USA and France, have ensured that updated chapters provide a global perspective of geriatric medicine, as well as reflect the changes in treatment options and medical conditions which have emerged since publication of the 4^th edition in 2006.  The book includes expanded sections on acute stroke, dementia, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory diseases, and features a new section on end-of-life care. </p> <p>In the tradition of previous editions, this all-encompassing text continues to be a must-have text for all clinicians who deal with older people, particularly geriatric medical specialists, gerontologists, researchers, and general practitioners.<br /><br /></p> <p>This title is also available as a mobile App from MedHand Mobile Libraries. Buy it now from <a href=”https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.medhand.wpppgm5&hl=en”>Google Play</a> or the <a href=”https://www.medhand.com/products/pathys-principles-and-practice-of-geriatric-medicine”>MedHand Store</a>.</p> <p><b>Praise for the 4^th edition:</b><br /> “…an excellent reference for learners at all clinical and preclinical levels and a useful contribution to the geriatric medical literature.”<br /> <i>—Journal of the American Medical Association</i>, November 2006</p> <p><b>5th edition</b> selected for 2012 Edition of Doody’s Core Titles™</p>