By
Richard Ham, MD, Director, West Virginia University Center on Aging, Professor of Geriatric Medicine & Psychiatry; Professor, Blanchette Rockefeller
Neurosciences Institute, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, Morgantown, WV
Philip Sloane, MD, MPH, Elizabeth & Oscar Goodwin Distinguished Professor of Family Medicine; Co-Director, Program on Aging, Disability & Long-Term
Care, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Gregg Warshaw, MD, Martha Betty Semmons Professor of Geriatric Medicine, Professor of Family Medicine, Office of Geriatric Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
Marie Bernard, MD, The Donald W. Reynolds Chair in Geriatric Medicine; Professor & Chairman, Reynolds Department of Geriatrics, University of Oklahoma
College of Medicine; Associate Chief of Staff, Geriatrics & Extended Care, Oklahoma City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma
City, OK
Ellen Flaherty, PhD, APRN, BC, Adjunct Clinical Professor, New York University COllege of Nursing; Director of Quality Improvement, Village Care of New York,
New York, NY
Description
Designed for anyone involved in treating geriatric patients, this New Edition continues to be the best comprehensive source for clinical
solutions for the challenging geriatric population. Inside, you'll find a wealth of information on the principles of geriatric primary
care...detailed, case-based approaches to major geriatric syndromes...and presentations of common conditions and situations. What's more,
the 5th Edition now includes evidence-based medicine that helps you form a definitive diagnosis and create the best treatment plans possible
and a BONUS CD-ROM containing supplemental materials.