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 : Walter R. Slade
• Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
• Release : 14 June 1981

• Author : Robert Katzman
• Publisher : F A Davis Company
• Release : 14 June 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 : 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 : Laurie Barclay
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 14 June 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 : Walter R. Slade
• Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
• Release : 14 June 1981

• Author : Martin A. Samuels
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann Medical
• Release : 14 June 1999

Hospitalist Neurology, in the highly regarded Blue Books of Practical Neurology series, focuses on the clinical practice of in-patient neurology as well as the neurologic sequelae of non-neurologic conditions of hospitalized patients. It is meant to provide consulting hospital-based neurologists with a rational approach to evaluating neurological problems in a busy general hospital. * Provides hospitalists with an organized, practical approach to recognizing and treating neurologic problems in hospitalized patients * Contributors are seasoned experts in their fields, thus providing readers with

• Author : C. Edward Coffey,Jeffrey L. Cummings
• Publisher : Amer Psychiatric Pub Incorporated
• Release : 14 June 2021

For most of human history, life expectancy was remarkably stable at about 30-40 years. Within the past 150 years, however, medical advances have virtually doubled that number. The worlds elderly population is growing at 2.4% per year, faster than the rest of the population, with disproportionate increases expected to continue as newer and better treatments are found that minimize the disabilities associated with advanced age. Key to improving the health and quality of life of the elderly is understanding and treating the

• Author : Walter George Bradley
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 14 June 2021

Covers the most common neurological problems, as well as neurological subspecialities, related disciplines, and relevant laboratory investigations. Includes general principles of management of patients with neurological problems. The second volume covers individual neurological diseases, emphasizing diagnosis and treatment.

• Author : Babak Tousi,Jeffrey Cummings
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 06 December 2017

This manual takes a multidisciplinary approach to neurological disorders in the elderly. Comprehensive and practical, it includes the most recent diagnostic criteria and immediately accessible visual care paths including the latest pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions. Covering a range of modalities, from the importance and impact of each disease to diagnostic criteria, genetics, laboratory and imaging findings, treatment and care paths, this book focuses on neurological conditions that occur commonly in older persons or which have a striking effect on their

• Author : John Charles Brocklehurst
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 14 June 1985

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 14 June 1987

• Author : Adrian C. Williams
• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• Release : 14 June 1999

This book addresses modern attitudes to, and management of, the common neurological conditions, reflecting the shift in clinical neurology from being a largely diagnostic service to becoming a specialty based on treatment, longterm education and support of patients. Throughout, the emphasisis on developing a close working relationship between neurologists, psychiatrists, rehabilitation staff and specialist nurses, and the importance of the team approach to patient care, including consideration of the patient's own experience of their situation and the role of community

• Author : Joel Sadavoy,George T. Grossberg
• Publisher : American Psychiatric Publishing
• Release : 14 June 1996

Geriatrics and geriatric psychiatry are at a historic turning point. Major growth in clinical interest and research activity has sparked new discoveries in the field. No longer are senility and depression viewed solely as a fate in growing old, an unavoidable concomitant of aging. "Comprehensive Review of Geriatric Psychiatry-II" was developed in response to the major advances in the field. As in the first edition, eminent contributors offer their collective expertise on emerging issues in the psychiatry of aging, providing

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 July 1997