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    A Manual for Management and Practice

    Designated a Doody's Core Title!"Caring for the older adult population is a challenge and the goal of nursing practice is to help preserve or restore an older adult's function and maximize their well-being and quality of life. This book is a wonderful resource for assisted living clinicians and nurses who wish to serve this population. It is well written, easy to read, and well organized so it can ... Read more

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  • Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics, Eighth Edition

    The leading introductory textbook on geriatrics – completely updated and revisedA Doody’s Core Title for 2021, 2024 & 2026!Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics is an engagingly written, up-to-date introductory guide to the core topics in geriatric medicine. Since 1984, its goal has remained unchanged: to help clinicians do a better job of caring for their older patients. You will find thorough and ... Read more

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  • Resilience in Aging

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    The many significant technological and medical advances of the 21st century cannot overcome the escalating risk posed to older adults by such stressors as pain, weakness, fatigue, depression, anxiety, memory and other cognitive deficits, hearing loss, visual impairment, isolation, marginalization, and physical and mental illness. In order to overcome these and other challenges, and to maintain as ... Read more

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  • Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 36, 2016

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    “It is with great pleasure that I encourage you all to read and share the amazing wealth of information provided in this edition of The Annual Review of Gerontology …This volume brings together an incredible amount of work in the area of physical activity and specifically exercise, and the challenges we face in engaging older adults in optimal amounts and intensities of activity. The authors…have ... Read more

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  • Resilience in Aging

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    This updated and expanded second edition of Resilience in Aging offers a comprehensive description of the current state of knowledge with regard to resilience from physiological (including genetic), psychological (including cognitive and creative), cultural, and economic perspectives. In addition, the book considers the impact of resilience on many critical aspects of life for older adults ... Read more

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  • Restorative Care Nursing for Older Adults

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    Series series Springer Series on Geriatric Nursing
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  • Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics 7/E

    Series series LANGE Essentials
    An engaging introductory guide to the core topics in geriatric medicine“This is a valuable reference for those treating geriatric patients, providing well-reasoned expectations. It offers a common-sense approach in a medical system that is oriented to procedure numbers rather than focused on what a rational outcome is. Medicine owes a debt of gratitude to the authors of this work.”--Doody’s Review ... Read more

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  • Restorative Care Nursing for Older Adults

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  • Changing the Culture for Dementia Care The Path to a Better Quality of Life for People with Alzheimers Disease

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