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CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2013
Chapter 4. Geriatric Disorders
Sections: Geriatric Disorders: Introduction, General Principles of Geriatric Care, Assessment of the Older Adult, Management of Common Geriatric Problems, Dementia, Depression, Delirium, Immobility, Falls & Gait Disorders, Urinary Incontinence, Weight Loss & Frailty, Pressure Ulcers, Pharmacotherapy & Polypharmacy, Vision Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Elder Mistreatment & Self Neglect.
Topics Discussed: geriatrics.
Excerpt:"Older persons live longer and healthier lives than ever before. Persons over the age of 85 are the most rapidly growing segment of the population and those over 65 will account for 20% of the population by 2030. Most clinicians will spend half or more of their time caring for older adults. ..."
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