ABSTRACT
Conventional medical diagnoses and treatments take on much greater complexity when applied to older patients. This volume provides a comprehensive profile of each issue facing the clinician who is involved with such patients. The author discusses geriatrics in general, emphasizing the legal, social and biological aspects of aging, before addressing
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PART 1 GENERAL THEMES
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PART 2 CORE TOPICS
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PART 3 SELECTED TOPICS
chapter 17|4 pages
When to treat hypertension? (When the benefits outweigh the risks)
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PART 4 PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
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PART FIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY