The most up-to-date source of clinically focused information on the medical care of the increasing elderly population. This text features relevant diagnostic and treatment content needed by every provider of healthcare to older adults. The text covers the major diseases and disorders of the elderly with particular attention to the care of the elderly.

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Convenient, comprehensive care for older adults *Practical, current information on the ideal care for older adults *Essential, swift lookup answers from a top ranked geriatrics team *The choice of geriatricians, internists, and family Physicians *Ideal for residents and students This essential resource provides up-to-date, expert, and accessible diagnostic and treatment information on the most common health problems among the rapidly growing population of the elderly. CURRENT Geriatric Diagnosis & Treatment is the best swift reference for busy practitioners who provide care for (more…)