Diseases in the Elderly Age-Related Changes and Pathophysiology /

• Main Authors: Nagaratnam, Nages (Author), Nagaratnam, Kujan (Author), Cheuk, Gary (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; General practice (Medicine).; Internal medicine.; Geriatrics.; Primary care (Medicine).; Epidemiology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; Internal Medicine.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Primary Care Medicine.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the two important issues relating to disease in elderly: the age-related changes and the pathophysiology of the diseases. The book contains 19 chapters that are arranged by organ system and structured to cover the specific areas for a quick but in-depth...