Geriatric Neurology

• Author : Anil K. Nair,Marwan N. Sabbagh
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 14 April 2014

Aging affects neurological function leading to neurological disease As society grows older, so do the neurological problems associated with aging. These can be new neurological deficits due to the aging process itself, or the effect of aging on already existing neurological conditions. Neurologists will spend increasing amounts of time managing patients with age-related neurological complications. Geriatric Neurology brings together the wisdom of world-leading experts. They have crafted a new textbook to define this emerging subspecialty from basic science through clinical

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 18 December 2019

Geriatric Neurology, Volume 167, serves as an update on the basic biological and behavioral mechanisms underlying the aging process, with an emphasis on neurological aging and state-of-the-art reviews on our understanding of vascular, cognitive, neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases in the elderly. Developed with an eye to providing both the basic underpinnings of age-related changes and the clinical information necessary to aid in diagnostics and treatment, the book serves as a useful volume for students, basic and translational scientists, and practicing clinicians

• Author : Walter R. Slade
• Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
• Release : 18 May 1981

• Author : Janice E. Knoefel
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 03 March 2011

Clinical Neurology of Aging, Third Edition is written by the world's elite clinicians from neurology, geriatrics and research on all aspects of geriatric neurology. Featuring over 60 chapters, the book is designed to aid clinicians to help older persons maintain the joy that they have experienced throughout their lives. Divided into 9 comprehensive sections, this new edition contains subjects ranging from geriatric assessment to pain management and palliative care. Specific sections include neurological assessment in aging, cognitive disorders, sensory disturbance, and neuropsychiatric

• Author : Martin Albert, MD, PhD, FAAN,Janice Knoefel, MD, MPH
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 11 January 2011

Clinical Neurology of Aging, Third Edition continues the tradition of the First (1984) and Second (1994) editions with 60 chapters written by the world's elite clinicians from neurology, geriatrics and research on all aspects of geriatric neurology. Aging does not automatically imply decline. Many older people find joy in their friendships and their willingness to look at the world with a calmer view than they may have had in youth. This clinically focused book is designed to help clinicians help older persons maintain

• Author : Laurie Barclay
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 1993

This text aims to establish the principles of geriatric neurology and to provide an approach to neurological disorders in the older patient in a single volume. It aims to comprehensively address the complex issues of neurological evaluation, diagnosis and management.

• Author : Robert Katzman
• Publisher : F A Davis Company
• Release : 18 May 1992

Principles of Geriatric Neurology combines input from both neurologists and geriatricians, offering a superbly focused examination of the neurologic problems of our aging population. The book includes recent research on Alzheimer's disease and other disorders, and discussions addressing normalbiologic and neurologic changes that occur with aging, abnormal signs and their related pathophysiology, and improved diagnosis and management of patients with age-related problems.

• Author : M.S. John Pathy,Alan J. Sinclair,John E. Morley
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 03 February 2006

The fourth edition of the highly acclaimed Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine provides an account of the fundamental changes associated with ageing, which are essential to our understanding and management of the elderly sick population. The title has been extensively revised and updates to reflect the enormous changes in treatment options and medical conditions emerged since publication of the third edition. Written by worldwide experts of international repute, this is the most up-to-date and comprehensive single reference source currently

• Author : Jacob Holzer,James Ellison
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 30 November 2017

Geriatric Forensic Psychiatry: Principles and Practice is one of the first texts to provide a comprehensive review of important topics in the intersection of geriatric psychiatry, medicine, clinical neuroscience, forensic psychiatry, and law. It will speak to a broad audience among varied fields, including clinical and forensic psychiatry and mental health professionals, geriatricians and internists, attorneys and courts, regulators, and other professionals working with the older population. Topics addressed in this text, applied to the geriatric population, include clinical forensic

• Author : Joseph I. Sirven,Barbara L. Malamut
• Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Release : 18 May 2022

Now in its Second Edition, this text is the most up-to-date reference on the evaluation and treatment of neurologic problems in older adults. The book is organized so that clinicians can quickly look up either a patient's symptom(s) or a disease, and includes medication charts and diagnostic algorithms. Psychosocial issues such as driving and long-term care options are also addressed. This edition has more information on EMG, evoked potentials, other clinical neurophysiologic procedures, brain imaging, PET scans for dementia

• Author : U. S. Government Printing Office Staff,United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 1998

• Author : Subrata Banerjee,Roy Kaushik
• Publisher : JAYPEE BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
• Release : 01 January 2012

Geriatric neuropsychiatry is an integrative activity bridging the fields of psychiatry, neurology, neuroscience and geriatrics. It reflects commitment to the principles that, improved understanding of brain-behavior relationships can lead to a higher quality of life for older individuals. Psychiatric manifestations of neurological disorders and the neurobiological basis of psychiatric disorders are the two pillars standing apart to hold erect the concept of neuropsychiatry. Neuropsychiatry is devoted to understanding the neurobiological basis of human behavior. Measurement of cognitive functio.

• Author : Howard M. Fillit,Kenneth Rockwood,John B Young
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 06 May 2016

The leading reference in the field of geriatric care, Brocklehurst’s Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 8th Edition, provides a contemporary, global perspective on topics of importance to today’s gerontologists, internal medicine physicians, and family doctors. An increased focus on frailty, along with coverage of key issues in gerontology, disease-specific geriatrics, and complex syndromes specific to the elderly, makes this 8th Edition the reference you’ll turn to in order to meet the unique challenges posed by this

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 1997

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 2022