Author : Kyle Moylan,Tammy L. Lin
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0781743796
The Washington Manual Geriatrics Subspecialty Consult by Kyle Moylan,Tammy L. Lin Pdf
This handbook is a practical guide for medical students, residents, and fellows treating older adults. It was prepared by residents and fellows in internal medicine, geriatrics, cardiology, ophthalmology, rheumatology, and urology, with faculty advisors from the Division of Nutrition and Aging. The authors provide a framework for approaching the important issues that arise in geriatrics and focus on key aspects of the evaluation and treatment of common geriatric disorders and consultations. Tables and appendices provide rapid point-of-care access to information such as cognitive and functional assessment tests and important drug interactions.