A question bank and revision guide covering high-yield topics in Geriatrics, formatted with clinical scenarios, multiple-choice questions, and detailed explanatory answers, focusing on differential diagnoses like delirium in the elderly.
A comprehensive guide detailing the physical changes associated with aging. Intended for professionals in gerontology, nursing, counseling, and related helping professions, covering topics in developmental psychology, thanatology, and care for individuals with developmental disabilities.
This comprehensive textbook, now in its fifth edition, focuses on the diagnosis and treatment within geriatric medicine, utilizing a person-centered and evidence-based approach.
Analysis of the physiological changes and immune system decline associated with aging, which leads to alterations in organ function and increased susceptibility to infections. The content defines infection and old age (including WHO classifications), discusses common infections among the elderly (such as UTIs and bacterial pneumonia), lists causes and risk factors (bacteria, viruses, fungi, nosocomial infections), and outlines prevention tips, including vaccination and stress management.
A comprehensive textbook on Gerontological Nursing focused on healthy aging, featuring accompanying Evolve student resources including NCLEX®-Style Review Questions and Animations.
A comprehensive review published in SCIENCE CHINA Life Sciences detailing the current state of research and biological understanding regarding the complexities of aging.
A comprehensive resource detailing geriatric health and social care, providing information on innovative interventions, models of care, research initiatives, and best practices for improving the health and well-being of older adults.
A volume in the AAPS Advances in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Series, this book focuses on Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs), exploring their development and application as targeted 21st-century therapies for cancer. It is designed for scientists and industry professionals in the pharmaceutical and biotech fields.
A pocketbook detailing essential clinical practical procedures and skills required for junior doctors, covering foundational skills like airway care, breathing, and other procedural techniques necessary for general hospital practice.
A collection of recalled multiple-choice questions (MCQs) from the March 2023 medical licensing exam (Patch 43). The content covers a wide range of clinical topics including endocrinology, pulmonology, cardiology, and infectious diseases, intended for review and preparation.
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Published: 2017
Number of pages: 228 pages
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Authors: Cosimo Mazzotta
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This book provides a rapid overview of...
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Published: 2023
Number of pages: 300 pages
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Authors: Ayman El-Baz
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This book explores state-of-the-art techniques of fundus...
Examines the current state of understanding regarding the roles that oxidative and nitrosative/nitrative stress play in cellular metabolism of the retina and in diseases of the retina. This volume critically evaluates the potential of antioxidant supplementation in various medical disorders associated with oxidative stress.
This text provides a comprehensive overview of Allergy and Immunology, detailing topics such as hypersensitivity reactions (Types I-V), allergic disorders (anaphylaxis, asthma, rhinitis, food/insect allergies), mastocytosis, eczema (atopic and contact dermatitis), and the fundamental concepts of the innate and adaptive immune system.
The intersection of development and evolution has always harbored conceptual issues, but many of these are on display in contemporary evolutionary developmental biology (evo-devo). These issues include: (1) the precise constitution of evo-devo, with its focus on both the evolution of development and the
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Practical Standard Prescriber by (Late) L C...