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 guide detailing various methodologies and interventions related to brain stimulation, including Deep Brain Stimulation, Electroconvulsive Therapy, and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.
Analysis of the basic and clinical research regarding the impact of nutrition on eye health. Topics include the role of chemopreventive compounds, vitamins (C and E), macular carotenoids (Lutein and Zeaxanthin), and selenium in preventing common eye conditions like cataracts and retinal diseases.
This book addresses the effects of clinical light damage on the eye, focusing on the role of free-radical induction by light. It discusses how prolonged light exposure contributes to cataract development and retinal degeneration, aiming to bring this message to the practicing ophthalmologist.
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Authors: Jennifer Cleland
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The fifth edition of this practical textbook on...
A comprehensive textbook covering fundamental concepts, diagnostic tools, and contemporary treatment modalities in the field of clinical orthodontics, emphasizing biomechanical principles and modern appliance systems.
Comprehensive guide covering the fundamentals of primary eye care, including diagnostic techniques, refractive error management, and treatment protocols for common ocular diseases and conditions.
An authoritative surgical atlas detailing complex procedures in gynecologic surgery, providing comprehensive step-by-step illustrations of techniques for both benign and malignant conditions.
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Published: 2021
Number of pages: 724 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 19.69 MB
Authors: Dr. Mangalagowri V. Rao
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Svasthavrtta by Dr. Mangalagowri V....
A textbook covering the principles and practices of physical management and rehabilitation for individuals living with various neurological conditions. This edition addresses best practices and evolving research in the field.
This book helps healthcare practitioners understand the causes and effects of disordered breathing patterns, which are often linked to undiagnosed health problems like pain, anxiety, fatigue, and depression. It provides strategies and protocols to restore normal breathing, incorporating techniques and perspectives from physiotherapy, psychotherapy, and osteopathy. It includes an introduction to the mechanics, physiology, and biochemistry of normal and abnormal breathing patterns.