Drug Therapy for the Elderly

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Wehling, Martin (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Pharmacology.; Internal medicine.; Geriatrics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; Internal Medicine.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.

With people aged 65 years and older currently making up the fastest growing age group throughout the world, the demographic revolution of an aging society will inevitably lead to increased pressure to develop a rationalistic and age-tailored process of diagnosis and treatment among the elderly. As a...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Part 1: General aspects
• Part 2: Special considerations with regard to organ systems based on geriatric clinical importance
• Part 3: Pharmacotherapy and geriatric syndromes
• Part 4: Further problem areas in gerontopharmacotherapy and pragmatic recommendations.