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Geriatrics

Health, Medicine & Nursing

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Dealing with aging can be bewildering and frustrating for ourselves or on behalf of others. The elderly are often challenged by health complications, difficulties in obtaining quality medical care, financial and legal hurdles, and psychological or social issues. Becoming elderly is an unavoidable, universal stage of life, but no one is ever well prepared for it.

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POST SECONDARY FOUR YEAR

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GERIATRICS

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Recent Titles in Health and Medical Issues Today.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Series Foreword.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
1: Overview: The Growing Geriatric Population.
2: Geriatrics as a Medical Specialty.
3: Overview of Geriatric Health Information.
4: Issues and Controversies.
5: Medical Issues.
6: Making Informed Medical Decisions.
7: Social and Psychological Issues.
8: Legal and Political Issues.
9: References and Resources.
Appendix A: Annotated Primary Documents.
Appendix B: Timeline.
Appendix C: Web Sites.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.
About the Author.

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