TY - BOOK
T1 - Geriatric home-based medical care
T2 - Principles and practice
AU - Hayashi, Jennifer L.
AU - Leff, Bruce
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016.
PY - 2015/1/1
Y1 - 2015/1/1
N2 - This book is a practical reference for any clinician who has struggled to care for an older adult in a home setting. The volume is written by experts in the field who describe fundamental principles and clinical approaches of geriatric home-based care and their application to specific diseases and conditions, including delirium, incontinence, falls, and chronic pain and disability. The book also details house calls for special populations, from the developmentally disabled to those afflicted with neurologic or psychiatric diseases. The volume explores house calls within the context of the US healthcare system. Geriatric Home-Based Medical Care: Principles and Practice is a valuable resource for geriatricians, geriatric nurses, primary care physicians, social workers, public health officials, and all medical professions who need tools to provide timely, compassionate, and high-quality care for their older adult patients.
AB - This book is a practical reference for any clinician who has struggled to care for an older adult in a home setting. The volume is written by experts in the field who describe fundamental principles and clinical approaches of geriatric home-based care and their application to specific diseases and conditions, including delirium, incontinence, falls, and chronic pain and disability. The book also details house calls for special populations, from the developmentally disabled to those afflicted with neurologic or psychiatric diseases. The volume explores house calls within the context of the US healthcare system. Geriatric Home-Based Medical Care: Principles and Practice is a valuable resource for geriatricians, geriatric nurses, primary care physicians, social workers, public health officials, and all medical professions who need tools to provide timely, compassionate, and high-quality care for their older adult patients.
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U2 - 10.1007/978-3-319-23365-9
DO - 10.1007/978-3-319-23365-9
M3 - Book
AN - SCOPUS:84978251019
SN - 9783319233642
BT - Geriatric home-based medical care
PB - Springer International Publishing
ER -