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Geriatric Medicine

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Demographic Perspectives
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    Chapter 2 Social Perspectives
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    Chapter 3 A Philosophical Perspective
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    Chapter 4 Epidemiology of Illness
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    Chapter 5 Development of Geriatrics in the United States
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    Chapter 6 Patterns of Disease: The Challenge of Multiple Illness
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    Chapter 7 Guidelines for Selected Geriatric Problems
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    Chapter 8 Clinical Evaluation of the Patient
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    Chapter 9 Psychological Aspects of Patient Evaluation
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    Chapter 10 Instruments to Assess Functional Status
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    Chapter 11 Ethical Dimensions of the Physician-Patient Relationship
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    Chapter 12 Nutrition
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    Chapter 13 Exercise
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    Chapter 14 Sexuality
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    Chapter 15 Sleep and Sleep Disorders
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    Chapter 16 Elderly Abuse
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    Chapter 17 Alcohol and Drug Abuse
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    Chapter 18 Chronic Pain
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    Chapter 19 Surgical Concerns
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    Chapter 20 Rehabilitation Medicine
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    Chapter 21 Spiritual Care of the Hospitalized Elderly Patient
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    Chapter 22 Deciding About Life-Sustaining Therapy
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    Chapter 23 Care Near the End of Life
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    Chapter 24 Protective Services and the Medical Professions
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    Chapter 25 Medical Treatment and Physicians’ Legal Duties
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    Chapter 26 Social Justice in Chronic Illness and Long-Term Care
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    Chapter 27 Long-Term Care: Policy and Reimbursement
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    Chapter 28 Physicians and the Care of Nursing Home Residents
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    Chapter 29 Access to Health Care
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    Chapter 30 Interdisciplinary Teams
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    Chapter 31 Physical Environments
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    Chapter 32 Research in Geriatrics: Needs and Priorities
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    Chapter 33 Action Research: Its Value in Gerontology and Geriatrics
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Chapter title
Development of Geriatrics in the United States
Chapter number 5
Book title
Geriatric Medicine
Published by
Springer, New York, NY, January 1984
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4612-5232-0_5
Book ISBNs
978-1-4612-9749-9, 978-1-4612-5232-0
Authors

John C. Beck, Susan Vivell, Beck, John C., Vivell, Susan

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Unknown 2 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Unspecified 1 50%
Student > Ph. D. Student 1 50%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Unspecified 1 50%
Social Sciences 1 50%