Problems in Geriatric Medicine

Autor*innen

• A. Martin

Parameter

• 200 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Medizin & Gesundheit

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Focusing on the unique challenges faced by the elderly, this volume emphasizes the growing need for family physicians to understand and address age-related health issues. With an increasing elderly population, it highlights the prevalence of disabilities and major diseases in those aged 75 and over, such as heart disease, diabetes, and osteoporosis. The book details how aging impacts physiological performance and the body's response to illnesses, underscoring the importance of specialized care for older individuals in the community.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Paperback