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Alzheimer's, Memory Loss, and MCI The Latest Science for Prevention & Treatment
ISBN: 9781470030476 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book outlines the state of the art program for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's dementia (AD), memory loss and mild cognitive impairment (MCI or pre-Alzheimer's). At the Leonardi Institute, Drs. Leonardi and Daley have focused their entire careers on the enhancement of vitality and the prevention of age related disease for men and women over the age of 40. After developing programs effective for preventing cancer and cardiovascular disease they then looked at what their patients would face next if spared our two biggest killers. The answer, AD, prompted a concentrated...
This book outlines the state of the art program for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's dementia (AD), memory loss and mild cognitive impairme...
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Aging, Health Care, and You!: A Doctor's Personal Prescription for Understanding and Improving Your Health Care
ISBN: 9781470061944 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Having limited face time with their doctor during their brief medical office or clinic visit, most people (but particularly the elderly) will find their questions, frustrations, and medical problems inadequately answered. This book was inspired by actual issues which confused, confounded, and frustrated older patients, and for which they, and their caregivers repeatedly sought answers and explanations: issues dealing with aging, health and disease, health care, hospitalization, emergency care, insurance, medical billing, medications, laboratory testing, interactions with doctors, and much...
Having limited face time with their doctor during their brief medical office or clinic visit, most people (but particularly the elderly) will find the...
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Drug Therapy for the Elderly
ISBN: 9783709109113 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elderly people are the main drug consumers in Western societies, as multimorbidity seems to justify a high load of drugs to be supplied to them. People above 65 years of age take an average of five drugs, and this figure increases to almost ten drugs at the age of 75. Serious adverse events (SAE) related to drug use are considered to lead to 100,000 deaths per year in the United States. The primary motivation of doctors resulting in polypharmacy is the treatment of all diagnoses according to the guidelines which recommend three drugs per disease, on average. The mean number of diagnoses at... Elderly people are the main drug consumers in Western societies, as multimorbidity seems to justify a high load of drugs to be supplied to them. Pe... |
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Violence in Nursing: International Perspectives
ISBN: 9783631501801 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Violence is not a concept one associates with nursing. Nevertheless, violence against nurses and by nurses in a variety of work settings has become an international problem. The exploration of this problem is at different stages in different countries. In some areas research has done much to identify and describe the factors in the victim, perpetrators and situations which lead to violence. In others research on this topic is still in its infancy. Similarly in some countries prevention and containment strategies in some areas of practice have seen substantial development over the last decade,...
Violence is not a concept one associates with nursing. Nevertheless, violence against nurses and by nurses in a variety of work settings has become an...
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Total Joint Arthroplasty, an Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine: Volume 28-3
ISBN: 9781455749331 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Total joint replacement is an effective procedure, resulting in decreased pain and improved function and quality of life in patients of all age groups including the elderly. The use of TJR is increasing and therefore this issue reviews topics such as patient satisfaction with total joint arthroplasty, patient reported outcomes, rehabilitation with total joint arthroplasty, minimally Invasive total joint arthroplasty, and peri-operative complications of total joint arthroplasty.
Total joint replacement is an effective procedure, resulting in decreased pain and improved function and quality of life in patients of all age groups...
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Longevity: To the Limits and Beyond
ISBN: 9783642645662 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why longevity? For a number of years, the Fondation IPSEN has been devoting considerable effort to the various aspects of ageing, not only to age-related diseases such as Alzheimer's, but also to the Centenarians, the paragon of positive ageing. The logical continuation of this approach is to address the question of longevity in global terms. Behind the extreme values, what span is accessible to all of us and likely to directly concern most of our contemporaries? The individual and col lective increase in the duration of life is one of the most striking phenomena of our time. It could be one...
Why longevity? For a number of years, the Fondation IPSEN has been devoting considerable effort to the various aspects of ageing, not only to age-rela...
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Management of Gynecological Cancers in Older Women
ISBN: 9781447122159 / Angielski / Twarda / 409 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 gynecological 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.
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 gynecological cancer p...
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Geistige Fitness Erhalten - Das Aktiva-Programm: Manual Für Pflegende Und Gruppenleiter in Der Seniorenarbeit
ISBN: 9783709114452 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wer rastet, der rostet Doch wissenschaftliche Studien belegen, dass ein hohes Mass an geistig anregenden Freizeitaktivitaten wie Lesen oder Musizieren und produktive Tatigkeiten wie Malen oder Gartenarbeit das Risiko fur kognitiven Abbau und Demenz im Alter reduzieren kann. Hier setzt das seit 2009 bewahrte interaktive Gruppenprogramm AKTIVA als Anleitung fur einen gesundheitsdienlichen, demenzpraventiven Lebensstil fur altere Menschen an. Das zugehorige Manual richtet sich an Personen, die beruflich oder ehrenamtlich mit der Generation 50+ zu tun haben und als Trainer das... Wer rastet, der rostet Doch wissenschaftliche Studien belegen, dass ein hohes Mass an geistig anregenden Freizeitaktivitaten wie Lesen oder Musizi... |
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Handboek Dementie: Laatste Inzichten in Diagnostiek En Behandeling
ISBN: 9789031362288 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Basisboek Zorg Om Ouderen
ISBN: 9789031378715 / Angielski / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Biology of Aging
ISBN: 9783642623981 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The survival of the human species has improved significantly in modern times. During the last century, the mean survival of human populations in developed countries has increased more than during the preceding 5000 years. This improvement in survival was accompanied by an increase in the number of active years. In other words, the increase in mean life span was accompanied by an increase in health span. This is now accentuated by progress in medicine reducing the impact of physiologic events such as menopause and of patho logical processes such as atherosclerosis. Up to now, research on...
The survival of the human species has improved significantly in modern times. During the last century, the mean survival of human populations in devel...
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Brain and Longevity
ISBN: 9783642639487 / Angielski / Miękka / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this third volume on longevity Fondation Ipsen has again collected the most recent results in research on genes and diet in the evolution of human longevity, educational level and longevity, cognitive impairment and survival at older age and other contributions. The preponderance of relatively short - compared to long-lived organisms suggests that morphogenesis is easier to accomplish than is maintenace of soma, whereas the broad range of longevities of organisms demonstrates that maintaining soma for extended periods of time is possible. The underlying assumption of "disposable soma"...
In this third volume on longevity Fondation Ipsen has again collected the most recent results in research on genes and diet in the evolution of human ...
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Fifty-Five Case Histories in Acute Geriatric Care Bedside Skills & Beyond
ISBN: 9781622571413 / Angielski / Twarda / 217 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Therapeutic Interventions for the Person with Dementia
ISBN: 9780866565561 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This pioneering volume taps the resources and skills of top rehabilitation professionals and applies them to the person with Alzheimer s disease and other related dementias.
This pioneering volume taps the resources and skills of top rehabilitation professionals and applies them to the person with Alzheimer s disease and o...
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The Elderly Uncooperative Patient
ISBN: 9780866566049 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Many Faces of Health, Competence and Well-Being in Old Age: Integrating Epidemiological, Psychological and Social Perspectives
ISBN: 9789048170562 / Angielski / Miękka / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hans-Werner Wahl, Hermann Brenner, Heidrun Mollenkopf, Dietrich Rothenbacher and Christoph Rott Ageing research has been identi?ed as a prototypical ?eld of inquiry deserving the full exploitation of single discipline approaches and interdisciplinary synergies amongst these single perspectives. Although this is a generally accepted insight, there still is a strong need to provide models of how this global and most fundamental challenge can be dealt with. It seems in any case necessary to narrow down the wide scope of ageing research issues to sets of key constructs most promising in terms of...
Hans-Werner Wahl, Hermann Brenner, Heidrun Mollenkopf, Dietrich Rothenbacher and Christoph Rott Ageing research has been identi?ed as a prototypical ?...
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ECAT Assessment Forms Pack (15 forms)
ISBN: 9781932529838 / Angielski / Multiple copy pack / 12 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ECAT Assessment Forms quickly identify environmental barriers that are preventing your residents from participating in activities of daily living, leisure activities, or social communication in both public spaces and their own personal space. With simple yes/no questions, these clinician-loved forms let you organize, analyze, and translate assessment results into appropriate recommendations for intervention. Each form has three sections: Activity Performance, Environmental Measures, and Recommendations for Intervention. Your ECAT toolkit contains a convenient booklet of both Assessment...
The ECAT Assessment Forms quickly identify environmental barriers that are preventing your residents from participating in activities of daily living,...
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Aging and Age-Related Disorders
ISBN: 9781617796999 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Features that characterize the aging process include the gradual accumulation of cell damage after prolonged exposure to oxidative and inflammatory events over a lifetime. In addition to the accretion of lesions, the intrinsic levels of pro-oxidant and aberrant immune responses are elevated with age. These adverse events are often further enhanced by the chronic and slow progressing diseases that characterize the senescent brain and cardiovascular system. The incidence of some disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and vascular diseases are sufficiently prevalent in the extreme elderly that...
Features that characterize the aging process include the gradual accumulation of cell damage after prolonged exposure to oxidative and inflammatory ev...
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Fractures in the Elderly: A Guide to Practical Management
ISBN: 9781617797187 / Angielski / Miękka / 335 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fractures in the Elderly: A Guide to Practical Management provides geriatricians and other medical specialists who provide care for older adults with the vital guidance and most current data and opinions regarding the treatment of elderly patients who sustain a variety of fractures. It also provides orthopedic surgeons with the necessary information and most current data and opinions regarding assessment and management of geriatric conditions that predispose the elderly to fracture, perioperative complications and subsequent functional decline. Each chapter is both readable and appealing not...
Fractures in the Elderly: A Guide to Practical Management provides geriatricians and other medical specialists who provide care for older adults with...
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Management of Colorectal Cancers in Older People
ISBN: 9780857299833 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 colorectal cancers 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.
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 colorectal cancers pat...
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